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Unlike tobacco, there's no nicotine pushing the pace

And, you know, it had to do with the sort of geography of marketing, but it also had to do with the geography of race because if I went down to the next city over, which is Newark, N.J., there they were again

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"If they had known that, when they entered a certain age, for example, from 50 for men, especially smokers, they would have conducted health checks more frequently for earlier detection of cancer

There is an urgency. This tension between helping smokers while minimizing harm to public health is a big reason why health and regulatory agencies have been hamstrung over how to regulate products like IQOS