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"Sleeper effect" of cigarettes can last for years
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by mtippett | May 25, 2006 at 11:12 am
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LONDON (Reuters) - Trying just one cigarette may not be so harmless for non-smokers after all.Scientists have discovered that a single cigarette has a "sleeper effect" that can increase a person's vulnerability for three years or more to becoming a regular smoker.
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at 07:35 on May 27th, 2006
People who have tried one cigarette are more likely to become regular
smokers than those who haven't? That sounds like research worth
funding!