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Nicotine affects brain like heroin: study (Reuters)
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Reuters - New research hints at why it's
so hard to quit smoking. In a mouse study, Pennsylvania
researchers found that nicotine affects the brain through the
same mechanism as heroin and other opiate drugs.

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