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Tobacco Companies in U.S. Hiking Nicotine Levels in Cigarettes; Have Been for 6 Years

by Wade Meredith on September 5th, 2006

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Last week, the Massachusetts’ Dept. of Health released a new study showing that nicotine levels in the average cigarette has risen by at 10% in the last 6 years. Thus making it harder to quit smoking and easier to become addicted. Some brands, such as Kool, have had their nicotine content hiked by as much as 20%.

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