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At Altria, our approach remains focused on preventing underage access and underage use, supporting responsible retail practices and engaging in data-informed, science-based dialogue

This is largely due to increased awareness of the various health risks of smoking, along with increased legislative restrictions and taxation in developed countries

Cigarette initiation was defined as smoking every day for at least a month, smoking more than 100 cigarettes over total life or smoking regularly

The combination of network homophily and nicotine dependence may then contribute to the persistence of social gradients in smoking but this does not in itself explain why social gradients emerge

By inducing direct and indirect damages in liver cells, nicotine is recognized as a risk factor for several liver diseases such as obesity-induced hepatic steatosis and NAFLD