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2. Health effects of electronic cigarettes - Wikipedia

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   A potentially fatal dose for a child is 0.1–0.2 mg/kg of body weight, [87] or 6 mg. [70] [197] A fatal dose for an adult is 0.5–1 mg/kg [87] or about 30–60 mg. [198] However the widely-used human LD 50 estimate of around 0.8 mg/kg was questioned in a 2013 review, in light of documented cases of humans surviving much higher doses; the ...

3. Electronic cigarette - Wikipedia

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   However, e-cigarette use with or without nicotine cannot be considered risk-free [163] because the long-term effects of e-cigarette use are unknown. [97] [149] [160] Possible side effects of nicotine [164] The cytotoxicity of e-liquids varies, [165] and contamination with various chemicals have been detected in the liquid. [34]

4. Nicotine poisoning - Wikipedia

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   The LD 50 of nicotine is 50 mg/kg for rats and 3 mg/kg for mice. 0.5–1.0 mg/kg can be a lethal dosage for adult humans, and 0.1 mg/kg for children. [19] [20] However the widely used human LD 50 estimate of 0.5–1.0 mg/kg was questioned in a 2013 review, in light of several documented cases of humans surviving much higher doses; the 2013 review suggests that the lower limit causing fatal ...

5. A single cigarette slashes 20 minutes off your life ... - AOL

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   That means if someone smokes a pack of 20 cigarettes per day, “20 cigarettes at 20 minutes per cigarette works out to be almost seven hours of life lost per pack,” said Dr. Sarah Jackson, a ...

6. Effects of nicotine on human brain development - Wikipedia

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   A 2015 review concluded that "Nicotine acts as a gateway drug on the brain, and this effect is likely to occur whether the exposure is from smoking tobacco, passive tobacco smoke or e-cigarettes." [25] Nicotine may have a profound impact on sleep. [26] The effects on sleep vary after being intoxicated, during withdrawal, and from long-term use ...

7. Nicotine - Wikipedia

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   [27] [28] An average cigarette yields about 2 mg of absorbed nicotine. [29] The estimated lower dose limit for fatal outcomes is 500–1,000 mg of ingested nicotine for an adult (6.5–13 mg/kg). [27] [29] Nicotine addiction involves drug-reinforced behavior, compulsive use, and relapse following abstinence. [30]

8. Cialis Side Effects: What to Expect (& How to Avoid Them) - AOL

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   Remember, tadalafil 5-milligram side effects tend to be less severe than those experienced with 10- or 20-milligram dosages. Your provider may recommend adjusting your Cialis dosage if you’re ...

9. Health effects of tobacco - Wikipedia

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   The potential effects of smoking, such as lung cancer, can take up to 20 years to manifest themselves. Historically, women began smoking en masse later than men, so an increased death rate caused by smoking amongst women did not appear until later. The male lung cancer death rate decreased in 1975—roughly 20 years after the initial decline in ...