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These cravings are driven by the addictive nature of nicotine, which stimulates the brains reward system and reinforces the desire to use tobacco

Solanaceae Description Constituents Medicinal Action and Uses Other Species Steadman Shorter's Medical Dictionary , 1942, Poisons & Antidotes: Tobacco ---Synonyms--- Tabacca

Appearance and Medical Issues with smokeless tobacco: 50 times more likely to suffer from oral cancers Leukoplakia (white mouth lesions that are precancerous) Tooth decay (due to high levels of sugar in chew) Stained and discolored teeth Bad breath Gum disease, recession (and eventually tooth loss) Increased heart rate, blood pressure and epinephrine levels (Two times the risk of dying from cardiovascular disease compared to non-users.) Other Cancers: kidney, pancreas, digestive system Death Smokeless tobacco use is often initiated and established during adolescence