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2. Health effects of tobacco - Wikipedia

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   In smoking, long term exposure to compounds found in the smoke (e.g., carbon monoxide and cyanide) are believed to be responsible for pulmonary damage and for loss of elasticity in the alveoli, leading to emphysema and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). [88] COPD caused by smoking is a permanent, incurable (often terminal) reduction ...

3. The 3 Deadliest Diseases Caused by Smoking - AOL

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   The 3 Deadliest Diseases Caused by Smoking. Sean Williams, The Motley Fool. Updated July 14, 2016 at 9:56 PM.

4. Smoking - Wikipedia

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   Among the diseases that can be caused by smoking are vascular stenosis, lung cancer, [58] heart attacks [59] and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). [60] Smoking during pregnancy may cause ADHD to a fetus. [61] Smoking is a risk factor strongly associated with periodontitis and tooth loss. [62]

5. Smoking and Health - Wikipedia

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   cigarette smoke was the primary cause of chronic bronchitis; a correlation between smoking, emphysema, and heart disease. In addition, it reported: a causative link between smoking and a ten- to twenty-fold increase in the occurrence of lung cancer; a positive correlation between pregnant women who smoke and underweight newborns. [1]

6. List of tobacco diseases - Wikipedia

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   Bacterial diseases; Angular leaf spot (Synonym: Wildfire, Black fire) Pseudomonas syringae pv. tabaci) Granville wilt Ralstonia solanacearum, formerly Pseudomonas solanacearum: Hairy roots Agrobacterium rhizogenes: Hollow stalk Erwinia carotovora subsp. carotovora. E. carotovora subsp. atroseptica. Leaf gall Rhodococcus fascians

7. Non-communicable disease - Wikipedia

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   Referred to as a "lifestyle" disease, because the majority of these diseases are preventable illnesses, the most common causes for non-communicable diseases (NCD) include tobacco use (smoking), hazardous alcohol use, poor diets (high consumption of sugar, salt, saturated fats, and trans fatty acids) and physical inactivity.

8. Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome - Wikipedia

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   Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome (CHS) is recurrent nausea, vomiting, and cramping abdominal pain that can occur due to prolonged, high-dose cannabis use. [4] [5]CHS is associated with frequent (weekly or more often), long-term (several months or longer) cannabis use; synthetic cannabinoids can also cause CHS.

9. Tobacco smoking - Wikipedia

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   Eighty percent of smokers now live in less developed countries. By 2030, the World Health Organization (WHO) forecasts that 10 million people a year will die of smoking-related illness, making it the single biggest cause of death worldwide, with the largest increase being among women. WHO forecasts the 21st century's death rate from smoking to ...