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  2. Health effects of tobacco - Wikipedia

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    The risk of lung cancer risk is highly influenced by smoking, with up to 90% of diagnoses being attributed to tobacco smoking. [65] The risk of developing lung cancer increases with the number of years smoking and number of cigarettes smoked per day. [66] Smoking can be linked to all subtypes of lung cancer.

  3. Study: Smoking permanently shrinks the brain, driving up ...

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    Smoking cigarettes has long been linked to health issues involving the mouth, lungs and chest. However, a new study has found another negative effect of the harmful habit — this time, involving ...

  4. Who should worry about lung cancer? A doctor explains - AOL

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    Also, smoking so-called “light” cigarettes or flavored cigarettes increases lung cancer risk as much as regular cigarettes. Second-hand smoke is also a major risk factor.

  5. FDA's graphic warning labels for cigarettes are ... - AOL

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    Tobacco companies countered that the warnings went far beyond text warnings that had been allowed since 1984, including that smoking causes lung cancer and quitting reduces health risks.

  6. Tobacco smoking - Wikipedia

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    Cigarette smoking increases the risk of Crohn's disease as well as the severity of the course of the disease. [98] It is also the number one cause of bladder cancer. Cigarette smoking has also been associated with sarcopenia, the age-related loss of muscle mass and strength. [99]

  7. Smoking - Wikipedia

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    Smoking is a risk factor in Alzheimer's disease. [72] While smoking more than 15 cigarettes per day has been shown to worsen the symptoms of Crohn's disease, [73] smoking has been shown to actually lower the prevalence of ulcerative colitis. [74] [75]

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

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    Types of tobacco that life insurance companies test for. Life insurance companies evaluate all forms of tobacco use not just cigarette smoking when determining your risk class and premium rates ...

  9. Tobacco packaging warning messages - Wikipedia

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    Warnings and graphic images illustrating the risks of smoking occupy 100% of the back of cigarette packs. In 2008, the government enacted a third batch of images [22] aimed at younger smokers. [21] The rule was in force for nine years until 2017, when yet another batch of warnings were introduced.