Juuls stated mission is improving the lives of the one billion adult smokers. Created by two former smokers and Stanford design graduates (one of whom also worked as a design engineer at Apple), the duo wanted to make a device that looked sleek and attractive: When they could find no attractive alternative to cigarettes, [James Monsees and Adam Bowen] recognized a groundbreaking opportunity to apply industrial design to the smoking industry, which had not materially evolved in over one hundred years
Tobacco companies know and understand that the youth can be enticed through advertisements and seeing how cool it is to use their products, Vonetta Dudley, the director of NYC Smoke-Free, told The Post in an email, adding that marketing cigarettes as trendy could lead young people to think that they are safe to use
The Department also released a new data analysis (PDF) which found that, between 2015 and 2019, the Departments anti-smoking media campaigns helped nearly 8,000 New Yorkers stop smoking
Id first met him in the spring of 2023, when he was challenging President Joe Biden for the Democratic Partys nomination