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By authorizing a VLN cigarette as modified risk, the agency has heavily suggested that nicotine is the ultimate cause of harm in cigarettes, not the other 7,000 chemicals that combustion releases

Understanding the mechanism helps explain why nicotine is particularly damaging to teeth beyond the obvious effects of smoke and tar

The chemicals detected also vary with the voltage or power used to generate the aerosol

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