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The federal government took the lead as the nations tobacco merchant when Congress appropriated money to include cigarettes in the soldiers (the Doughboys) rations, as well as to subsidize their sale at post exchanges (PXs) and canteens

Research suggests that the brains of young people are more vulnerable to nicotine addiction than adults, so even one or two is enough to develop an addiction

Yet as recently as 1994, the seven CEOs of the major tobacco companies ("the Seven Dwarfs") testified under oath that nicotine is not addictive

This change reflects a global move to standardise cigarette names, and Marlboro Gold is the contemporary term for what was formerly known as Marlboro Lights