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Dion, chief of the state Office of Revenue Analysis, said the increase in cigarette-tax revenue is also the result of stepped-up efforts to stop sales of smuggled cigarettes, as well as a recent change in state law that allows more varieties of so-called little cigars to be taxed like cigarettes

The research commissioned by the Department for Health and Social Care shows, smoking is more harmful than previously thought, with every cigarette stealing on average approximately 20 minutes of life from smokers

As with other addictive drugs, the comforts of nicotine are outweighed by the discomforts attendant on quitting

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, as can two FDA-approved medications called bupropion (Wellbutrin) and varenicline (Chantix)

Global estimate of the burden of disease from second-hand smoke

Varenicline makes smoking less pleasurable by blocking nicotine from binding to these receptors, thus reducing the urge to smoke