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If we raise that minimum age to 21 and have it consistent with federal law, that will really make a tremendous difference for us going forward in how many youngsters get addicted, Eplee said

Department of Health and Human Services set its Healthy People 2020 goal to reduce the nationwide adult smoking rate to 12 percent

Manufacturers also reach for chemistry: burn additives , including the diammonium phosphate mentioned earlier and potassium organic salts such as citrate, are worked into the tobacco and paper to control how a cigarette burns and to help keep it lit between puffs

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While the standard is 10 packs per carton, some markets may adopt different pack quantities, reflecting cultural and regulatory differences