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    Tobacco is an addictive plant containing nicotine that is used to make smoked and smokeless products like cigarettes and cigars. Tobacco use can lead to addiction and health risks such as various cancers and asthma.

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    Tobacco is an addictive plant containing nicotine that is used to make smoked and smokeless products like cigarettes and cigars. Tobacco use can lead to addiction and health risks such as various cancers and asthma.

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    Tobacco is an addictive plant containing nicotine that is used to make smoked and smokeless products like cigarettes and cigars. Tobacco use can lead to addiction and health risks such as various cancers and asthma.

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    Tobacco is an addictive plant containing nicotine that is used to make smoked and smokeless products like cigarettes and cigars. Tobacco use can lead to addiction and health risks such as various cancers and asthma.

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    TOBACCO

    WHAT IS TOBACCO?

    • Tobacco is a plant that contains nicotine, an addictive chemical with both stimulant and
    depressant effects. Tobacco leaves are used to make products that can be consumed in
    different ways: smoked in cigarettes, cigar or even in pipes.
    • A plant with leaves that have high levels of the addictive chemical nicotine.
    • Tobacco is a plant grown for its leaves, which are dried before being put in tobacco
    products. Tobacco contains nicotine, the ingredients that can lead to addiction.
    CIGARETTES
    CIGARS
    COMMON SIGNS OF ADDICTION

    • Requiring more tobacco to feel satisfaction.


    • Experiencing cravings and intense urges to use tobacco.
    • Continued tobacco use despite awareness of consequences and health risks.
    RISKS OF TOBACCO

    • Asthma
    • Lung cancer
    • Mouth and esophageal cancer

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