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Federal health officials looked into the cases and discovered these irreversible lung problems were exclusive to the plant employees who had worked closely with and inhaled the fragrant whiff of artificial butter

The chemicals in cigarettes are toxic to the body and include: Carbon monoxide a poisonous gas found in car exhaust fumes that reduces the amount of oxygen being carried around the body Nicotine an addictive chemical that increases heart rate and blood pressure Ammonia normally used in chemical cleaners to remove dirt Tar a toxic chemical containing cancer-causing substances that forms a sticky brown residue inside the lungs