Nicotine stimulates regions of the cortex associated with reward, pleasure and reducing anxiety
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However, smoking prevalence and associated ill health continued to rise in the developed world in the first three decades following Richard Doll's discovery, with governments sometimes reluctant to curtail a habit seen as popular as a result and increasingly organised disinformation efforts by the tobacco industry and their proxies
Chronic irritation may lead to inflammation and swelling of the vocal folds, resulting in: Hoarseness Raspy voice Voice fatigue Reduced vocal range Long-term smoking is also linked to Reinkes edema, a condition in which fluid accumulates within the vocal cords, causing a deepened or rough-sounding voice
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