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Research finds hormone that indicates fertility at lower levels in vapers and tobacco smokers

Archived version: https://archive.ph/UMVsr

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[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 7 months ago (1 children)

You're not really making this argument, are you?

[โ€“] [email protected] 0 points 7 months ago

Are we back to the time of not knowing second hand smoke introduces a lot of the same health risks as first hand smoke? Anyone would be able to infer that women that want to get pregnant shouldn't smoke from the proposed headline, but they might think a bit more about their own contributions to the health of others.