By Chuck Dinerstein, MD, MBA — Jul 18, 2021 Related content: Mayor Bloomberg Leaning Towards Smoking Ban in Parks & Beaches Smoking rates continue to decline in the Empire State Bloomberg's Drug Problem Passive Fraud? Declaring War on Salt The picture tells the story. 'Nuff said. Image by jacqueline macou from Pixabay Image from Bloomberg Weekend Reading Stay curious. Stay informed. Free, independent writing delivered weekly — no ads, no sponsored fluff. Join Now Donate Tags: Travel to China Category Harm Reduction Subscribe to our newsletter Email *required Name Newsletter Frequency Both Dispatch and Weekend Edition Dispatch only Weekend Edition Only No newsletter email facebook twitter linkedin pocket reddit print View the discussion thread. Chuck Dinerstein, MD, MBA Director of Medicine Dr. Charles Dinerstein, M.D., MBA, FACS is Director of Medicine at the American Council on Science and Health. He has over 25 years of experience as a vascular surgeon. Recent articles by this author: The Myth of the Molecular Fountain of Youth Medicare Disadvantage: What It Tells Us About Medicare for All Going Keto: What Happens Beyond the Plate From Cigarettes to Patches: Rethinking Nicotine Cardiovascular Risk How do you keep doctors down on the farm? All articles by this author