In 2021, among 12th grade students, 1.9% reported smoking flavored little cigars in the past 30 days
To illustrate, shipments of approximately 166 billion cigarettes was reported in 2024 vs
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Use of tobacco affects all body organs including lungs, heart, brain, kidneys, skin, and digestive tract