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There are many cigarette manufacturers, each of which sells a variety of different cigarettes. However, almost all cigarettes are manufactured in the same way, so inhaling any cigarette affects the smoker in a very similar way, regardless of the particular brand of manufacturer. This is especially true for the main pollutant in cigarettes: nicotine.<\/p>\n
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An average cigarette contains about 9mg of nicotine, but this does not refer to the amount of nicotine absorbed by the smoker. The cigarettes burn and the smoke is inhaled, so the nicotine enters the body through the smoke. The actual amount of nicotine absorbed by the body is usually less than 1mg per cigarette.<\/p>\n
One milligram of nicotine does not cause permanent damage to the body, but the risk of damage to health increases with every cigarette smoked. However, nicotine is not the only toxic substance in cigarettes; it is inhaled together with other chemicals in the tar in the smoke and enters the lungs on contact with the tissue. The nicotine is absorbed very quickly by the body, but the tar that transports the nicotine into the body is not. The tar covers the lung tissue and, if smoked continuously, forms a thick layer over time that kills the lung tissue.<\/p>\n
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When first inhaled, it takes about 10 seconds for the nicotine to reach the brain and about 5 minutes for it to reach the central nervous system. The effect of nicotine on the brain depends on a variety of things; in most cases, nicotine acts as a mild sedative. Nicotine acts quickly and is quickly consumed. A few days after smoking a single cigarette, all traces of nicotine are eliminated from the body. The time a person has been a smoker, the individual's metabolism and other physical characteristics determine when the last traces of nicotine are cleared from the body in regular smokers.<\/p>\n
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The effect of nicotine on a person is both physical and psychological. Nicotine initially has a relaxing and slightly euphoric effect; the feeling lasts for a few minutes. The effect wears off slowly and is often only noticed by the person after a longer period of time. A regular smoker smokes several cigarettes a day because his body has become accustomed to the effects of nicotine.<\/p>\n
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The damage that cigarettes do to the body is widely known, but the long-term physical damage is still underestimated or ignored, especially by young people.<\/p>\n
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In addition to the known health damage caused by smoking cigarettes, there are other risks associated with the intake of nicotine. Regardless of how the poison enters the body, the risk of cancer increases dramatically. Smoking concentrates the risk of cancer mainly in the mouth, lips, larynx and lungs, while ingesting nicotine in other ways, such as nicotine patches, generally increases the risk of cancer throughout the body. Before you start smoking, you should bear in mind that cigarette substitutes also cause damage to your health when you give up smoking.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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