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Social smokers may use nicotine for its psychoactive effects, such as for stimulation and pleasure

Joanna Cohen, director of the Institute for Global Tobacco Control at the Bloomberg School of Public Health, says that in the United States, companies can't make health-related claims unless they receive approval from the FDA

Smoking and tobacco use is highly addictive, and a main cause of many types of preventable deaths around the world

Compared to cigarettes, cigars typically contain a higher concentration of natural tobacco leaves compared to cigarettes, which often contain processed tobacco mixed with additives