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The take-home message for smokers: Any exposure to cigarettes is too much

G Marks the Spot: Where Mutations Happen By studying the DNA-carcinogen adducts at the atomic scale, scientists have learned that they preferentially form at guanine bases in DNA

Now that nicotine-only products are on the market, it will take a few decades to see if the rate of cancer development in users is similar to that of smokers or oral tobacco users

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One of the first visible effects is how smoking stains your teeth

However, over time, exposure to air, light, and moisture can degrade the tobacco, making it taste stale or dry