A Kansas State University psychology professor's research suggests that nicotine's power may be in how it enhances other experiences. For a smoker who enjoys drinking coffee, the nicotine may make a cup of joe even better. And that offer another explaination why smoking is so hard to quit. "People have very regimented things they do when they smoke," said Matthew … [Read more...] about There May be a Very Good Reason Why Coffee and Cigarettes Often Seem to go Hand in Hand
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Corticosterone, Genetics And The Addiction Of Nicotine
Individual brain chemistry and genes could be key to understanding why some people become addicted to nicotine and why the chemical compound's effects appear to diminish at night, University of Colorado at Boulder researchers say. "The depth of a person's addiction to nicotine appears to depend on his or her unique internal chemistry and genetic make-up," said lead author … [Read more...] about Corticosterone, Genetics And The Addiction Of Nicotine
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