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Why does my body reject nicotine? A comprehensive look at the science

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According to the CDC, over 11% of adults in the U.S. smoke cigarettes, but many who try face an immediate and unpleasant reaction. This phenomenon of a strong physical aversion is tied to deep-seated biological mechanisms. So, why does my body reject nicotine? It's a complex interplay of your nervous system and genetic makeup.