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A cigarette consists primarily of tobacco leaves wrapped in cigarette paper

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Other lung diseases caused by smoking include pneumonia, asthma, and tuberculosis

Half of today's adult smokers started with a menthol brand as teenagers, with menthol cigarettes being most popular among Black Americans: 85% of Black adults who smoke use menthols

It travels down your airways, into your lungs and through your bloodstream to your brain and other organs

[187] Nicotine yield [edit] Smoking a traditional cigarette yields between 0.5 and 1.5 mg of nicotine, [188] but the nicotine content of the cigarette is only weakly correlated with the levels of nicotine in the smoker's bloodstream