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Ammonia
Tobacco companies put ammonia in cigarettes which makes your brain absorb more nicotine than it normally would.
- Ammonia in cigarettes—boosts effects of nicotine.
Light This
The tobacco industry lets people believe that light cigarettes are better for you, when actually, they can be even worse.
- ash. action on smoking and health.
Open that Throat
They add licorice and cocoa, which sound innocent, except when you burn them they act as bronchodilators -- which makes you inhale more smoke so the nicotine gets further into your body.
- “Cigarette Content & Design”, 11th World Conference on Tobacco OR Health.
Add it up again
The product they sell kills more people than AIDS, murder, suicide, fires, alcohol and all illegal drugs COMBINED.
- Kills more than…combined: Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, CDC, May 23, 1997
Hospitals Suck
Smokers are admitted to hospitals twice as often as nonsmokers.
- Hospital Practice 6/15/93 p. 8
Source: Ash.org
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Smoking Triggers - New Information from our soon to come eBook on Quitting Smoking.On Poverty and Tobacco - A Decisive Report on the Relationship Worldwide Between Tobacco and Poverty.
Smoker's Body - See more facts about smoking and the what it does to your health.
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