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By Terry Martin, About.com Guide to Smoking Cessation since 2003

Chemicals in Cigarette Smoke

Saturday August 12, 2006
Cigarette smoke is a toxic cocktail of over 4000 chemical compounds. With over 200 known poisons and 40 plus carcinogenic chemicals, air laced with cigarette smoke is dangerous for smoker and nonsmoker alike.

Chemicals in Cigarettes

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