Nicotine absorbed by the body through smoking, chewing and other tobacco use can linger for a longer period of time. Each person's unique metabolism also plays a role in how quickly the body gets rid of nicotine. In terms of testing, nicotine may be detectable up to 30 days after a person last used it. Some types of nicotine tests are more sensitive than others. For example, a blood test is generally considered more sensitive than a urine test, which means a person who passes a urine nicotine test might not pass a blood test.
Ronald Reagan (1911-2004), a former actor and California governor, served as the 40th U.S. president from 1981 to 1989. Raised in small-town Illinois, he became a Hollywood actor in his 20s and later served as the Republican governor of California from 1967 to 1975. Dubbed the Great Communicator, the affable Reagan became a popular two-term president.
President Ronald Reagan. 1  When he was shot by an assassin in 1981, he joked I forgot to duck. 2  As a young man Ronald worked as a life guard where he rescued 77 people. 3  For a while he worked as a radio announcer for the Chicago Cubs. 4  He acted in over 50 major movies during his Hollywood career. 5  His favorite snack was the jelly bean. 6  He was the ...