BangkokMohel t1_j20yt4s wrote on December 28, 2022 at 9:35 PM Reply to comment by how-puhqueliar in TIL that one of the few positive health effects of smoking is a drastic reduction of a person's risk of thyroid cancer. According to a Korean study of the health records of over 10M people, smokers have a 36% lower risk of thyroid cancer. Smoking and heavy drinking reduces one's risk even more. by EncyclopediaJake Nicotine in isolation of tobacco has no significant demonstrated chronic negative health effects that I'm aware of. I chew nicotine gum for the buzz. Permalink Parent 1
BangkokMohel t1_j20yt4s wrote
Reply to comment by how-puhqueliar in TIL that one of the few positive health effects of smoking is a drastic reduction of a person's risk of thyroid cancer. According to a Korean study of the health records of over 10M people, smokers have a 36% lower risk of thyroid cancer. Smoking and heavy drinking reduces one's risk even more. by EncyclopediaJake
Nicotine in isolation of tobacco has no significant demonstrated chronic negative health effects that I'm aware of. I chew nicotine gum for the buzz.