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NEWS headlines
Report: Cigarette Smuggling Funds Terrorist Groups
A new report by the U.S.-based Center for Public Integrity finds that cigarette and tobacco smuggling funds militant groups like the Taliban. 7/1/2009
Study: Tobacco Linked to Brain Damage
New research has found a direct link between tobacco use and brain damage. 6/30/2009
Cobra Venom Drug Stops Growth of Lung Cancer Cells
A group of Italian investigators has found that an anti-cancer agent called a-CBT -- derived from cobra venom -- inhibited the growth of lung-cancer cells and increased the survival time of mice infected with human lung cancer. 6/29/2009
Obama Says His Nicotine Addiction is '95 Percent Cured'
President Barack Obama told reporters that while he is almost totally over his smoking addiction, quitting remains a constant struggle. 6/29/2009
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A recent study found that among persons who smoke one-half pack of cigarettes each day, nicotine dependence rates are higher among females than males and higher among whites than among blacks and Hispanics.
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amethyst21 says:
 It gets easier and easier with time. Just don't ever give in to that urge to try 'just one'. You know you can't!!
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