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Contents of Cigarettes
Cigarette smoke contains about 4,000 chemicals, including 60 substances known to cause cancer (carcinogens) in humans. Moreover, many of these substances, like carbon monoxide, tar, arsenic and lead, are poisonous and toxic to the human body.

Nicotine is a drug that is naturally present in the plant and is primarily responsible snuff of a person’s addiction to snuff products, including cigarettes. During smoking, nicotine is rapidly absorbed into the bloodstream and travels to the brain in seconds. If you are a smoker, if he gets the level of nicotine in your blood, you develop withdrawal symptoms such as snuff desire, anxiety, restlessness, headaches, irritability, hunger, difficulty concentrating, or you just feel bad. These symptoms are relieved by the next cigarette. So, most smokers need to smoke regularly to feel “normal” and to prevent withdrawal symptoms.Therefore,nicotine causes addiction to cigarettes and other products like snuff that addiction is caused by the use of heroin and cocaine.
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