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New figures show that half of smokers (49%) who only smoke roll-ups wrongly believe they are less harmful than manufactured cigarettes
Taxing tobacco is popular with lawmakers of both parties because the data shows it prices many teens out of the market, it brings in the needed revenue for state governments, and gives smokers a strong financial incentive to quit, saving millions on Medicare and Medicaid costs
The original Camel blend leans more heavily on Turkish (Oriental) tobacco than most American brands, which gives it a slightly more aromatic, spicier character than a typical American blend
If you have a family history of lung cancer, experts recommend screening much sooner
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