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The nicotine is what creates the addiction and sustains it, but it's the method of getting that nicotine that causes the majority of the harm

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1 Graves, G.H

19 May 2017 I have been around smokers for all my life and Im in my late 30s, and I dont have any health issues relating to smoking and neither do those whom smoke have any illness relating to smoking

Of note, while the literature suggests that smokers with COPD may be more inflamed than smokers without COPD 39,40,41 we did not see any substantial differences in IL-6, CRP, VEGF or IL-17 levels between the 9 smokers with COPD and the 21 non-COPD smokers

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