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Nicotine is a deadly poison. However, you can't get enough of it smoking to kill you. The coal tars and carbon monoxide in smoke are far more dangerous to smokers.

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Q: How bad is nicotine for your body?
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Nicotine itself is not especially bad for you, but the other chemicals that go along with smoking AND smokeless tobacco are deadly.


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