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Studies at the Yale School of Medicine found that humans have a stronger addiction than other animals to nicotine, and that mice expend more effort to get food when previously exposed to nicotine.
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Studies at the Yale School of Medicine found that humans have a stronger addiction than other animals to nicotine, and that mice expend more effort to get food when previously exposed to nicotine.

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