did they used to prescribe cigarettes were promoted as being good for health, till early 1950s. : r/HistoricalCapsule Smoking: a 100-Year Story That
Smoking: a 100 Year Story That Doesn't End Here RGA History of doctors prescribing cigarettes back when doctors literally prescribed cigarettes and brands sent mascots like Mr. Cig into hospitals yeah, this was real marketing tobacco companies in the 1940s50s pushed the idea that smoking was relaxing What everyone gets wrong about the history of cigarettes Vox History has a funny way of embarrassing us. There was a time when cigarettes were recommended by doctors. People trusted them because the smartest people in the room said they were safe. In the 1950s, it was completely normal for hospitals to sell cigarettes. Staff pushed carts through the wards offering packs alongside magazines and snacks, and patients could even smoke from their beds.
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