Michael Siegel
Physician and professor at Boston University School of Public Health, researching tobacco issues for over 30 years.
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Mar 25, 2026 • 39min
Where There's Vape, There's Fire: E-Cig Hype, Harm, and Hope??
Dr. Michael Siegel, physician and tobacco‑control researcher with decades in policy and epidemiology, joins to unpack e‑cigarette science. He contrasts vaping with smoking. They debate harm reduction versus youth risk. Industry influence, marketing, and practical regulatory ideas are explored.
Nov 21, 2019 • 44min
398. The Truth About the Vaping Crisis
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.
