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nicotine is harmful, though it is not the primary harmful agent in cigarettes. that said, it is an immunosuppresant and there have been studies linking nicotine
by sosilkj 8y ago
nicotine is harmful, though it is not the primary harmful agent in cigarettes. that said, it is an immunosuppresant and there have been studies linking nicotine with cancer.
Known carcinogens present in cigarettes: https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/causes-prevention/risk/tobacco/cessation-fact-sheet#q1 https://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/causes-prevention/risk/t...
- billfruit 8y agoThe list of carcinogens in link(or in Wikipedia) does not include Nictone. However, nicotine is a stimulant and can be addiction inducing.
- sosilkj 8y agoresearch is ongoing. https://tobacco.ucsf.edu/cellular-evidence-how-nicotine-and-e-cigarettes-increase-cancer-risk-humans-and-mice https://tobacco.ucsf.edu/cellular-evidence-how-nicotine-and-...