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Stephanie Lawrence: I’ve felt the pain of three generations of nicotine addiction

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60% Informative

Smoke-free legislation was almost non-existent, so whether we were actively lighting up or not, we were all breathing in the same second -hand smoke.

One in four Grade 10-12 students in Canada vape, and teens who vape have four times higher odds of using tobacco in the future.

Smoking continues to be the leading preventable cause of premature death in Canada , killing 46,000 people every year .

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59

Informative language

54

Neutral language

47

Article tone

informal

Language

English

Language complexity

35

Offensive language

likely offensive

Hate speech

not hateful

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not detected

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short-lived

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