It’s not the nicotine, it’s the smoke. Doctors are still getting this wrong
My father died from a smoking-related disease. As a physician, I have seen versions of his story repeated too many times: patients who knew cigarettes were harming them, wanted to stop, tried to stop — and still could not fully break free.
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