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6. CDC: "Most people who smoke are addicted to nicotine. They may compensate

Tue Jun 21, 2022, 06:54 PM

Jun 2022

They may compensate when smoking low-yield cigarettes in order to take in more nicotine" (with footnotes)

https://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/data_statistics/fact_sheets/tobacco_industry/low_yield_cigarettes/index.htm

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F.D.A. Set to Propose Lower Nicotine Levels in Cigarettes [View all] BumRushDaShow Jun 2022 OP

If someone's addicted to 20 x 20mg/nicotine cigs per day Hugh_Lebowski Jun 2022 #1

what do you think is going to happen? Effete Snob Jun 2022 #2

I'd bet most people will smoke at least (some) more ... Hugh_Lebowski Jun 2022 #7

Science is highly over-rated Effete Snob Jun 2022 #8

Very funny ... Hugh_Lebowski Jun 2022 #10

Oh, waddya know, actual science Effete Snob Jun 2022 #3

This message was self-deleted by its author Snellius Jun 2022 #4

Shhhh questionseverything Jun 2022 #5

Nicotine doesn't kill you. The smoke does. Snellius Jun 2022 #9