doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1642941 Received 07 June 2025 Accepted 17 July 2025 Published 19 August 2025 Volume 13 - 2025 Edited by Fei Fan, Wuhan University, China Reviewed by Ahmad Padhil, Universitas Muslim Indonesia, Indonesia Xinyu Xu, First Affiliated Hospital of Xian Jiaotong University, China Updates Copyright 2025 Kathayat, Baharudin, Lee and Mohd Tohir
During 20152019, cigarette-only use declined, while cannabis-only use increased across nearly all sociodemographic groups. Cigarette-only use was most prevalent among socioeconomically disadvantaged adults (with lower education, income, or lacking insurance), the study found, whereas cannabis-only use predominated among more socioeconomically advantaged groups (college-educated, high-income, and privately insured). While prior studies have concluded that marijuana smoke exposure is not equally or more dangerous to health than tobacco smoking, the authors of the new paper suggested that the surge in cannabis use as tobacco use wanes represents a worrisome trend among adults. Without timely policy response, cannabis may become the next public health crisis, they cautioned
Middle East and Africa E Cigarette Market Challenges 3.2.5
The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) supports research that includes laboratory studies to understand diseases and stresses that can harm the voice, and clinical research to test new ways to diagnose, treat, or cure voice disorders
