Neurologist Eric Kandel may be known for his work with sea slugs, but recently he’s studied tobacco as a “gateway drug” with epidemiologist Denise Kandel--his wife. They found that taking nicotine before cocaine boosts the effect -- and maybe the addictive power -- of cocaine.
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