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PARTNERSHIP OF
COMMUNITY RESOURCES
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Just a few of the over
4,000 chemicals that are tobacco, some are deadly poisons...
- Butane (found in
gasoline),
- Acetone (nail polish
remover)
- Cadmium (found in
batteries, damages brain, liver, and kidney, stays in body for years)
- Ammonia (increases
the amount of nicotine absorbed by the body, keeping the smoker hooked
longer)
- Lead (causes nerve
and reproductive damage)
- Phenol used in
disinfectants & weakens the lungs)
- Benzene used in
gasoline & pesticides, causes leukemia)
- Propylene Glycol
(de-icer)
- Toluene (highly
toxic used in paint thinner)
- Benzopyrene (one of
the most potent cancer causing chemicals)
- Formaldehyde
(embalming fluid, cancer causing & damages lungs, skin & digestive system)
- Hydrogen Cyanide
(used in the gas chamber)
Click on
the link below to see the Usefulness in Cigarettes, who would have known?
"THE USEFULL CIGARETTE"
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