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How Nicotine Works
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Length:
33 minutes
Released:
May 31, 2011
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Sure, nicotine doesn't cause cancer, but it does rearrange the brain's reward system. Humans have been ingesting this plant for more than 6,000 years, but we generally understood little of it. Join Chuck and Josh as they explain how nicotine works. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://news.iheart.com/podcast-advertisers
Released:
May 31, 2011
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (100)
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