Researchers reviewed health records for over 220,000 smokers with type 2 diabetes who received a new prescription for the GLP-1 receptor agonist semaglutide or seven other anti-diabetes medications
Cigarettes & Traditional Tobacco Legal to purchase and possess Banned in all enclosed public spaces (restaurants, bars, hotels, malls) Banned on beaches and public parks Designated smoking areas exist at some resorts but not all Vapes, E-Cigarettes & Nicotine Devices Sale and commercial distribution: banned in Mexico Possession for personal use: technically a gray area, actively enforced at customs Using a vape in public: treated the same as cigarette smoking and then some Bringing one across the border: real risk of confiscation At the Border Mexican customs can and does confiscate vaping devices No guaranteed personal use pass its officer discretion Declared or not, the risk is real At Your Resort Most all-inclusives follow Mexican federal law Vaping in rooms, pools, or common areas
DSM-5 Alignment F17.210 aligns with the DSM-5 diagnosis of Tobacco Use Disorder (mild, moderate, or severe) when the substance is cigarettes and the patient does not currently meet criteria for a withdrawal syndrome
According to the same study, household hookah users and easy access are the main motivation to use hookah in such young age [48]
