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We know currently more about the universe than the human brain, but it is not for lack of trying: most people just happen to object to getting their brain probed at while they're still alive (and even when they're dead)

In Mad About the Boy, Bridget has kicked the habit, and uses nicotine-replacement therapy to reduce cravings

Better communication about the health risks is needed so that adults who smoke can make informed choices about the nicotine products they use. The researchers used data from the Smoking Toolkit Study, in which a different sample of approximately 1,700 adults in England (who are representative of the population) are interviewed each month

"In addition to the smoking ban, sales have been hit by the outlawing of the sale of tobacco to under-18s and the increase of duty on tobacco, which is pricing cash-strapped smokers out of the market," he said