price of cigarettes in nz Average ciggy list : r/AveragePicsOfNZ Viewpoints: A price too far?

Why do people start or quit smoking

Nicotine and Addiction Nicotine is highly addictive, comparable to drugs such as heroin and cocaine, in its potential to cause dependence

Overall, ENDS likely confer lower individual health risk compared to continued smoking, but impacts on youth uptake, dual-use, and implications for population health outcomes need ongoing investigation (Sala and Gotti 2023)

However, people have been smoking tobacco for thousands of years, and the development of the cigarette, as we know it today, involved the contributions of many other people apart from James Albert Bonsack and innovations in tobacco processing, paper manufacturing, and rolling machine technology over centuries

Tobacco that is brittle and crumbly doesn't cohere, or 'mat' together