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Message: <blockquote data-quote="tD33NAt" data-source="post: 2688238" data-attributes="member: 124445">New research confirms an association between smoking and a reduced risk for a rare benign tumor near the brain, but the addition of smokeless tobacco to the analysis suggests nicotine is not the protective substance. The study using Swedish data suggests that men who currently smoke are almost 60 percent less likely than people who have never smoked to develop this tumor, called an acoustic neuroma. But men in the study who used snuff, which produces roughly the same amount of nicotine in the blood as smoking, had no reduced risk of tumor development...<img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/mnt/healthnews/~4/ZLINGpS7gzM" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="" /><a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/mnt/healthnews/~3/ZLINGpS7gzM/244506.php" target="_blank">More...</a></blockquote>