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The infographic Sacred Traditional Tobacco for Health Native Communities (PDF) by the American Indian Cancer Foundation demonstrates what policy, systems, and environmental changes focused on restoring a balance around traditional tobacco could look like for American Indians

2 Traditional tobacco preparation and use varies across Tribes and regions, with Alaska Natives not commonly using traditional tobacco

Studies have found degeneration of neurons in the frontal cortex, similar to whats seen in Alzheimers disease, and damage to the corpus callosum, which connects the brains two hemispheres

It's smoky, tarry, licorice-y, and almost syrupy sweet, the intense smokiness makes it a bit dirty but it's still very refined and charismatic

In the second report of a three-part series , This Week in Asia takes a look at discussions on kicking the habit in Malaysia, India and the Philippines