The past, present and future of nicotine addiction

Title:
The past, present and future of nicotine addiction
Speaker:
Mitch Zeller
Description:

Tobacco use remains the leading cause of preventable disease and death in the United States, killing more people each year than alcohol, AIDS, car accidents, illegal drugs, murder and suicide combined. Follow health policy expert Mitch Zeller into the murky depths of the tobacco industry as he details the sordid history of nicotine addiction -- and invites us to imagine a world where policy change helps stop people from becoming addicted in the first place.

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Video Language:
English
Team:
closed TED
Project:
TEDTalks
Duration:
17:30
Format: HTML5
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