As I understand it, it was to help soothe the harsh taste of tobacco smoke and to make it easier to ingest that smoke, especially for new smokers.
On June 11th, 2009. See this statement in context.
On June 11th, 2009. See this statement in context.
Executive Director, Action on Smoking and Health
As I understand it, it was to help soothe the harsh taste of tobacco smoke and to make it easier to ingest that smoke, especially for new smokers.
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