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2. Nicotine - Wikipedia

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   Urinary metabolites of nicotine, quantified as average percentage of total urinary nicotine [146] As nicotine enters the body, it is distributed quickly through the bloodstream and crosses the blood–brain barrier reaching the brain within 10–20 seconds after inhalation. [147] The elimination half-life of nicotine in the body is around two ...

3. Nicotine poisoning - Wikipedia

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   At least at "normal" levels, as nicotine in the human body is broken down, it has an approximate biological half-life of 1–2 hours. Cotinine is an active metabolite of nicotine that remains in the blood for 18–20 hours, making it easier to analyze due to its longer half-life. [33]

4. Health effects of tobacco - Wikipedia

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   The onset of these symptoms is very fast, nicotine's half-life being only two hours. [154] The psychological dependence may linger for months or even many years. Unlike some recreational drugs, nicotine does not measurably alter a smoker's motor skills, judgement, or language abilities while under the influence of the drug. Nicotine withdrawal ...

5. Heated tobacco product - Wikipedia

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   A heated tobacco product (HTP) [note 1] is a tobacco product that heats the tobacco at a lower temperature than conventional cigarettes. [32] These products contain nicotine, which is a highly addictive chemical. [32] The heat generates an aerosol or smoke to be inhaled from the tobacco, which contains nicotine [33] and other chemicals.

6. Tobacco and life insurance: Here’s what you should know - AOL

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   The time it takes for nicotine to leave your system depends on factors like how much you’ve used and your body’s ability to process it. Life insurance companies often test for nicotine or ...

7. Cotinine - Wikipedia

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   Cotinine has an in vivo half-life of approximately 20 hours, and is typically detectable for several days (up to one week) after the use of tobacco. The level of cotinine in the blood, saliva, and urine is proportionate to the amount of exposure to tobacco smoke, so it is a valuable indicator of tobacco smoke exposure, including secondary (passive) smoke. [14]

8. The FDA Is Planning to Lower Nicotine Levels in Cigarettes

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9. Insomnia: What Exactly Is It & How Do I Treat It? - AOL

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   A traumatic event or major life changes. Frequent exposure to excessive light or noise when trying to sleep. An uncomfortable sleeping environment. Using caffeine, alcohol, nicotine, or ...