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The warnings came a year-and-a-half after Surgeon General Luther Terry announced the findings of a groundbreaking study: "It is the judgment of the Committee that cigarette smoking contributes substantially to mortality from certain specific diseases and to the overall death rate." The warning labels were a warning shot across the bow for an industry that for years had entrenched itself in both our national economy and popular culture

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However, the ultimate goal for health should always be to move towards reducing and eventually eliminating dependence on all nicotine products if possible