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Recent and Projected Changes in Global Climate May Increase Nicotine Absorption and the Risk of Green Tobacco Sickness.

Lewis ZiskaRobbie M Parks
Published in: Research square (2024)
This study across multiple continents, highlights a potential link between recent and projected anthropogenic change and potential increases in GTS risk. Under SSP 5-8.5, nicotine absorption could increase by ~50% by the end of the century, which may have widespread impacts on the incidence of GTS, especially among younger tobacco workers.
Keyphrases
  • climate change
  • smoking cessation
  • human health
  • risk assessment