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Whether nicotine is harmful seems to be under debate: https://tobacco.ucsf.edu/cdc-publishes-more-evidence-nicotine-dangerous-all-itself https://tobacco.ucsf.e

Whether nicotine is harmful seems to be under debate: https://tobacco.ucsf.edu/cdc-publishes-more-evidence-nicotine-dangerous-all-itself https://tobacco.ucsf.edu/cdc-publishes-more-evidence-nicotin... https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4363846/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4363846/

ChoGGi 8y ago
Your second link mentions LD50 in adults of around 30-60 mg of nicotine. In children the LD50 is around 10 mg. Seems harmful enough to me.
- nofurtheruse 8y ago
  even advil has an LD50. dosage matters
  - TeMPOraL 8y ago
    Even water has LD50.
    - anticensor 8y ago
      12L/day.
cobbzilla 8y ago
also a good & nuanced read: https://www.gwern.net/Nicotine https://www.gwern.net/Nicotine