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For instance, Section 3(b) of COTPA defines cigarettes as 'any roll of tobacco wrapped in paper or any other substance not containing tobacco

In 2010, the Food and Drug Administration was granted sweeping powers by Congress to regulate the tobacco industry, which manifested in [severe restrictions] on the way the industry can advertise and sell cigarettes and smokeless tobacco products, especially marketing efforts designed to appeal to children and teenagers. 20 The dangers of smoking are well understood and documented, but as far back as 1987, a writer in The New York Times lamented that despite [the] overwhelming evidence, 53 million Americans smoked 570 billion cigarettes a year, enough to make the cigarette business in the United States a formidable force

Flavorings: A vast array of food-grade flavorings are used to create different tastes, from fruits and desserts to menthol and tobacco blends

DRG code 872: Hospitalization for septicemia or severe sepsis

Ingredients such as propylene glycol and certain flavorings can irritate the lungs and throat in some individuals