Tagged: tar

On being a test bunny: Part I - misc.ience

Aimee Whitcroft • Jan 20, 2011 •

• Addiction,
• clinical trial,
• Nicotine,
• patch,
• Smoking,
• spray,
• tar,
• Zonnic

I’ve never been part of a clinical trial, until now. Medical test bunny aimee I smoke.  I’ve been a moderate to heavy, (and very happy), smoker for about 8 years.  Which habit has resulted, variously, in: a couple of fillings; blood pressure that’s gone from being so low I used to be … Read More

Why New Zealand smokers suck the most (infographic) - Visibly Shaken

Peter Griffin • Jun 21, 2010 •

• cancer,
• Nicotine,
• Smoking,
• tar,
• tobacco

The New Zealand Herald today carried news of interesting research by the tobacco industry which suggests New Zealand smokers have a penchant for cigarettes higher in nicotine than smokers across the Tasman. The Herald adds: The results come from a tobacco industry study… also found New Zealand smokers are exposed to the greatest average amount of tar out … Read More