Casings are things added to tobacco to allow it to smoke well
Our long-standing science partnership between the University of Washington and Downtown Emergency Service Center (DESC) showed that providing health counseling, which included the above information paired with the provision of e-cigarettes, was an effective combination for heavy smokers experiencing homelessness, a very vulnerable, high-utilizing, high-cost, heavy-smoking population
Araya et al
The whole thing is absurd, and Im sick of playing along. Its commentary straight out of the Make America Healthy Again playbook, and Tuckers embrace of nicotine fits neatly into the larger pattern among MAHA types to hate on the FDA, question medical consensus, and recast problematic faves (psychedelics, raw milk, tanning) in a health halo
The Rockefeller and Gates Foundations in Global Health Governance