nicotine: References & Edit History

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Type Description Contributor Date
Modified link of Web site: Verywell Health - What Nicotine is and How it Affects Your Body. Oct 14, 2026
Corrected display issue. Aug 26, 2026
Article thoroughly revised and updated. Aug 03, 2026
Add new Web site: PNAS - Effect of nicotine on brain activation during performance of a working memory task. Jan 10, 2026
Add new Web site: World Heart Federation - Nicotine and Cardiovascular Health: When Poison Is Addictive (PDF). Jul 19, 2025
Add new Web site: Frontiers - Frontiers in Pharmacology - Editorial: World No-Tobacco: effects of tobacco and nicotine on the brain. May 09, 2025
Add new Web site: CiteSeerX - Nicotine and Colored Complexes (PDF). Jan 16, 2025
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Harmful effects of nicotine. Dec 05, 2024
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubChem - Nicotine. Feb 26, 2024
Add new Web site: Cleveland Clinic - Nicotine Dependence (Tobacco Use Disorder). Oct 13, 2023
Add new Web site: Psychology Today - Nicotine. Aug 28, 2023
Add new Web site: Food and Drug Administration - Nicotine Is Why Tobacco Products Are Addictive. Jun 24, 2023
Add new Web site: U.S. Food and Drug Administration - Nicotine is Why Tobacco Products are Addictive. May 13, 2023
Links added. Feb 16, 2023
Add new Web site: Alcohol and Drug Foundation - Nicotine. Dec 08, 2022
Add new Web site: Verywell Health - What Nicotine is and How it Affects Your Body. Sep 10, 2022
Add new Web site: MedlinePlus - Nicotine and tobacco. Oct 04, 2018
Add new Web site: Indian Journal of Medical and Paediatric Oncology - Harmful effects of nicotine. Jun 21, 2018
Media added. Apr 21, 2016
Add new Web site: Buzzle.com - Nicotine. Aug 20, 2014
Media added. Apr 14, 2010
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Healthguide - Nicotine Overdose. Sep 29, 2008
Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - Health - How Nicotine Works. Aug 04, 2008
Added new Web site: University of Bristol - Structure and properties of Nicotine. Jan 02, 2008
Added new Web site: University of Washington - Nicotine. Jan 02, 2008
Added new Web site: MedicineNet - Does Nicotine Cause Head Rush? Jan 02, 2008
Added new Web site: ABC Online - Nicotine. Aug 10, 2007
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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