August 31, 2010

New Test Allows Individualized Profiles of Cigarette Smoking

ScienceDaily for August 25, 2010 reported on detection
of chemicals in cigarette smoke.

A test for one of the thousands of chemicals in cigarette smoke has the potential for more accurately estimating smokers' mouth level exposure and may have applications for developing custom-tailored quitting approaches for the more than 43 million people in the United States who still smoke, and hundreds of millions elsewhere, scientists say.