Building the evidence base Over time, findings from University of Minnesota researchers and collaborators have pointed to a consistent conclusion: Very low nicotine content (VLNC) cigarettes, which contain about 95 percent less nicotine, help reduce smoking, decrease cigarette dependence, and increase quit attempts
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