If you can pick up 1 percent of the retail share and you re already the biggest brand in the country that s a very good performance. Jeffrey Wigand Visits Nebraska Jeffrey Wigand, the former tobacco industry researcher turned whistle blower, will present forums in Nebraska on Thursday to discuss the industry s marketing strategies and to talk about the prevalence of tobacco in the state. Young people s immune systems have not had to fight off childhood infections because in developed countries children have been protected by vaccinations, immunizations, antibiotics and various other preventatives. There is also small mystery as to why poor children are more troubled by living with these more sensitive immune systems than children from more affluent families. As you note, poor children may be exposed to more allergens.
Cigarette smoke is the most common allergen.