- Smoking: Effects, Risks, Diseases, Quitting Solutions - Cleveland Clinic
Smoking is the practice of inhaling smoke from burning plant material Nicotine works on your brain to create a relaxing, pleasurable feeling that makes it tough to quit But smoking tobacco puts you at risk for cancer, stroke, heart attack, lung disease and other health issues
- Smoking | Quit Smoking | Effects of Smoking - MedlinePlus
There's no way around it Smoking is bad for your health Learn the effects of smoking (how smoking harms nearly every organ) and how to quit
- Harms of Cigarette Smoking and Health Benefits of Quitting
Smoking harms nearly every bodily organ and organ system in the body and diminishes a person’s overall health Smoking causes cancers of the lung, esophagus, larynx, mouth, throat, kidney, bladder, liver, pancreas, stomach, cervix, colon, and rectum, as well as acute myeloid leukemia (1–3)
- Cigarette Smoking | Smoking and Tobacco Use | CDC
Cigarette smoking is a major public health concern, with over 16 million Americans living with a smoking-related disease Smoking and secondhand smoke exposure cause over 480,000 deaths in the U S each year Smoking harms nearly every organ of the body and causes many diseases
- Smoking | Definition, Types, Effects, History, Facts | Britannica
Smoking, the act of inhaling and exhaling the fumes of burning plant material A variety of plant materials are smoked, including marijuana and hashish, but the act is most commonly associated with tobacco as smoked in a cigarette, cigar, or pipe
- Tobacco - World Health Organization (WHO)
Cigarette smoking is the most common form of tobacco use worldwide Other tobacco products include waterpipe tobacco, cigars, cigarillos, heated tobacco, roll-your-own tobacco, pipe tobacco, bidis and kreteks, and smokeless tobacco products
- Health Effects of Smoking | American Lung Association
Smoking harms nearly every organ in the body, and is a main cause of lung cancer and COPD It also is a cause of coronary heart disease, stroke and a host of other cancers and diseases 1 See more of the health effects caused by smoking
- Understanding the true impact of smoking - Better Health - NHS
Understanding the true impact of smoking You probably know smoking is harmful, but you might not realise how much it affects your body and every part of your life From your health to your mood and your loved ones, smoking can have a bigger impact than you think
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