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Gene Mutation Puts Some Kids at Risk for Tobacco Addiction (HealthDay via Yahoo! News) |
THURSDAY, July 17 (HealthDay News) — People with certain common genetic variations that affect their nicotine receptors seem to be at higher risk for becoming life-long nicotine addicts if they begin smoking before they turn 17, a new study says.
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