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The Strange Relationship between Nicotine and Parkinson’s Disease

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According to the World Health Organization, smoking is responsible for approximately 6 million deaths in the world every year or one fatality every six seconds. 71% of all lung cancers… Read more

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The Strange Relationship between Nicotine and Parkinson’s Disease

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