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References: Science Direct: Nicotine, its metabolism and an overview of its biological effects National Institute of Health (NIH): Nicotine Chemistry, Metabolism, Kinetics and Biomarkers NIH: Pharmacology of Nicotine: Addiction, Smoking-Induced Disease, and Therapeutics

But given the risks associated with cigarettes, you may be thinking of switching to smoking alternatives to satisfy your nicotine cravings

The gum must be chewed until it tastes strong and then placed between the gum and cheek to absorb the nicotine

The use of smokeless tobacco increases the risk of cancer, gum disease and addiction to nicotine, the report states