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Likely bigger impact: Longer cigarettes (7075 mm and above) Premium formats and certain special designs Segments where brands have less room to absorb costs without changing MRPs Likely smaller impact Shorter sticks, especially unfiltered below 65 mm, where excise is closer to ~2 per stick Smaller impact does not mean no impact. It just means the excise addition per stick is lower, so the pressure on the final MRP is comparatively less

And thats what I think leads people to connect them, Benowitz says

First causing a release of glucose from the liver and epinephrine (adrenaline) from the adrenal medulla, it causes stimulation

Smoking can also reduce saliva flow