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Why It's Important to Quit
What harmful chemicals are found in cigarettes? Tobacco smoke contains thousands of chemical agents, including 60 substances that are known to cause cancer (carcinogens).* During smoking, nicotine is absorbed quickly into the bloodstream and travels to the brain, causing an addictive effect. The Surgeon General Reports noted the following conclusions about nicotine: cigarettes and other forms of tobacco are addicting, and the aspects that determine tobacco addiction are similar to those that determine heroin and cocaine addiction.
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