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The coalition is comprised of doctors, students and community members who are hoping to raise the legal purchasing age of tobacco products in Texas to 21

Harmful chemicals enter the airway with every puff, irritating the delicate tissue inside

Boston Globe

Based on our field research, interviews with health professionals, and analysis of public health literature, Human Rights Watch has concluded that no child under age 18 should be permitted to perform any tasks in which they will come into direct contact with tobacco plants of any size or dried tobacco leaves, due to the health risks posed by nicotine, the pesticides applied to the crop, and the particular health risks to children whose bodies and brains are still developing