Michael Siegel

Michael Siegel, a physician and public health expert at Boston University, dives deep into the vaping crisis. He discusses the alarming rise in vaping-related illnesses and contrasts U.S. health policies with the U.K.'s harm reduction strategies. Siegel sheds light on the complexities of youth vaping, particularly the influence of marketing by brands like Juul. He critiques the dangers of THC cartridges and highlights how political pressures complicate effective regulation. Ultimately, he advocates for a balanced approach to public health that addresses both risks and benefits.