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Cigarettes are by far the most common form of tobacco used in North America (Berger, 2008, p. 527). However, fewer people are starting to smoke, and almost everyone quits by late adulthood (Berger, 2008, p. 527). What are some of the health effects of cigarette smoking? What are some possible solutions to help individuals quit smoking?

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One of the health effects of cigarette smoking is the fact that cigarette smoking increases an individual's chances of developing lung cancer exponentially over time. In addition, cigarette smoking can cause an individual to ...

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