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2. Smoking and Health - Wikipedia

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   The report's conclusions were almost entirely focused on the negative health effects of cigarette smoking. It found: cigarette smokers had a seventy percent increase in age-corrected mortality rate; cigarette smoke was the primary cause of chronic bronchitis; a correlation between smoking, emphysema, and heart disease. In addition, it reported:

3. Health effects of tobacco - Wikipedia

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   Smoking most commonly leads to diseases affecting the heart and lungs and will commonly affect areas such as hands or feet. First signs of smoking-related health issues often show up as numbness in the extremities, with smoking being a major risk factor for heart attacks, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), emphysema, and cancer, particularly lung cancer, cancers of the larynx and ...

4. Smoking cessation - Wikipedia

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   Smoking cessation, usually called quitting smoking or stopping smoking, is the process of discontinuing tobacco smoking. [1] Tobacco smoke contains nicotine, which is addictive and can cause dependence. [2] [3] As a result, nicotine withdrawal often makes the process of quitting difficult.

5. Tobacco and life insurance: Here’s what you should know - AOL

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   For instance, smoking marijuana regularly will likely lead to a smoker classification, with higher premiums as a result. However, occasional use, especially in non-smoking forms, might allow you ...

6. Tobacco smoking - Wikipedia

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   Smoking in the Americas probably had its origins in the incense-burning ceremonies of shamans but was later adopted for pleasure or as a social tool. [21] The smoking of tobacco and various hallucinogenic drugs was used to achieve trances and to come into contact with the spirit world. [22] Also, to stimulate respiration, tobacco smoke enemas ...

7. Special Report: Philip Morris device knows a lot about your ...

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   The initiative, if allowed by regulators, could extract information about a user's smoking routine from the device and use it for marketing purposes, said a former project manager at the company ...

8. Smoking - Wikipedia

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   Smoking is a practice in which a substance is combusted and the resulting smoke is typically inhaled to be tasted and absorbed into the bloodstream of a person. Most commonly, the substance used is the dried leaves of the tobacco plant, which have been rolled with a small rectangle of paper into an elongated cylinder called a cigarette.

9. US surgeon general urges cancer warnings for alcoholic drinks

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   Murthy's advisory harks back to early U.S. Surgeon General action on tobacco, starting with a 1964 report that concluded smoking could cause cancer. The report kicked off decades of increasingly ...