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The real reason why teenagers smoke is not addiction, its weight loss Shunning popular beliefs that people smoke cigarettes because theyre addicted to the nicotine, a recent study shows that among US teens who are frequent smokers, 46% of girls and 30%of boys smoke to control their weight

"It really damages the blood vessel lining and it accelerates the development of plaques and coronary artery disease." Smoking is also linked to heart rhythm issues, such as atrial fibrillation and stroke, Maio added

Today, about 43% of all smokers use menthol cigarettes, including 80% of all African-American smokers and 50% of smokers under the age of 25

"By building on the things people already know and love, we're creating a stronger foundation for growth while staying unmistakably Coca-Cola." The "fridge cigarette" nickname dates back to the summer of 2025, when TikTok creator Rachel Reno called her cold Diet Coke a "crispy ciggy." The joke quickly spread across social media, becoming one of the internet's most recognizable Diet Coke memes