The US Congress passed such a law nearly 13 years ago, but tobacco companies sent their armies of lawyers and lobbyists to campaign against it, arguing that it violated Freedom of Speech, so it was never implemented in the 50 states
Moreover, CB2 is expressed by various immune cells including B cells, macrophages, monocytes, natural killer (NK) cells, and T cells, suggesting that cannabinoids affect both the innate and adaptive immune systems
The chemicals are concentrated in the discard filters and those nasty chemicals can find their way into waters sources and fish.
Novotny said he thinks an important counterweight eventually could come via a full-throated anti-filter campaign from the powerhouses of the anti-smoking movement: the American Cancer Society, the American Lung Association and the American Heart Association