Additionally, excessive nicotine consumption can lead to nicotine poisoning, which is extremely dangerous to the body
Among women who had never smoked, after adjustment for potential confounders, those with the most extensive exposure to passive smoking (=10 years exposure in childhood, =20 years exposure as an adult at home, and =10 years exposure as an adult at work) had a 32% excess risk of breast cancer compared with those who had never been exposed to passive smoking (hazard ratio 1.32 (1.04 to 1.67))
"Marketing of menthol cigarettes and consumer perceptions: a review of tobacco industry documents." Tobacco control 20.Suppl 2 (2011): ii20-ii28
We can see evidence of this relationship in Figure 7.7 "Religiosity and Drinking among Youths Ages 1718 (Percentage Saying They Drank Alcohol on Only 02 Days in the Past Year)", which presents data for a nationwide sample of youths ages 1718
The data also show that: Use of any tobacco product use was more common among males (25.2 percent) than among females (15.4 percent) and more common among adults ages 2544 years (23.3 percent) than among those ages 65 years and older (11.1 percent)