cigarettes as medicine were promoted being good for health, till early 1950s. : r/HistoricalCapsule It's astonishing today, but as

It's astonishing today, but as recently as the early 1960s, doctors commonly smoked and suggested their patients do the same. The perceived medicinal benefits of smoking tobacco were touted for centuries. Tobacco During the 1950s, selling commercial tobacco products inside medical facilities was a completely routine practice. Hospital staff regularly wheeled mobile carts directly into patient rooms, offering cartons of cigarettes right alongside everyday When Smoking Was Just What the Doctor Ordered The Saturday Evening Post Tobacco as a cure TheBizdom

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