(2007) find that counterfeit cigarettes can have as much as seven times the lead of legitimate brands, and close to three times as much thallium.[13] Other sources report finding insect eggs, dead flies, mold, and human feces in counterfeit cigarettes.[14] As was the case during the prohibition of alcohol in the United States during the 1920s, increased enforcement has not yielded beneficial results for decreasing the prevalence of bootlegging because the profit margins are so large and the distribution networks are growing more sophisticated
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And we already have trouble getting people to use nicotine patches, just putting one on every day. The hurdles The major challenge now is not so much developing new treatments but getting people to use existing treatments more effectively, says West
