Nicotine gum, such as Nicorette (nicotine polacrilex), is a type of medicinal nicotine replacement therapy. It’s a smoking cessation aid, meaning that people chew it on a short-term basis—typi ...

But for people who feel that they really have become hooked on nicotine gum, Abby's quirky observation may hit too close to home. In fact, 1.5-2 million Americans try the nicotine-laced gum each ...