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Taming That Overwhelming Urge to Smoke

Health & Fitness – Because smoking feels good. It stimulates and focuses the mind at the same time that it soothes and satisfies. The concentrated dose of nicotine in a drag off a cigarette triggers an immediate flood of dopamine and other neurochemicals that wash over the brain's pleasure centers. Inhaling tobacco smoke is the quickest, most efficient way to get nic

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