It is getting harder and harder to smoke as college campuses, private businesses, and public parks are all restricting tobacco smoking
Well, a lot
But as the entertainment industry brings more authentic Native stories to the spotlight, it opens the doors for improvement and programs like Partnership With Native Americans, a Native-led and Native-serving nonprofit that provides material aid, educational support, and community-based services to 250,000 Native people annually
Tobacco smoke contains up to 7,000 chemicals, many of which are toxic, radioactive, or known to cause cancer
This is primarily due to its less user-friendly format and lower adoption among younger consumers who prefer the convenience of portioned products
Vaping tends to be less harsh than smoking, but the hygroscopic nature of propylene glycol means it can still cause noticeable dryness