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2. 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 ...

3. Tobacco harm reduction - Wikipedia

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   The consumption of tobacco products and its harmful effects affect both smokers and non-smokers, [9] and is a major risk factor for six of the eight leading causes of deaths in the world, including respiratory diseases, cardiovascular diseases, cerebrovascular diseases, periodontal diseases, teeth decay and loss, over 20 different types or subtypes of cancers, strokes, several debilitating ...

4. Smoker's macrophages - Wikipedia

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   Diagram of iron homeostasis. A: The role of hepcidin; B:The effects of environmental factors; C: Genetic variation in iron homeostasis. Exposure to cigarette contents leads to abnormal ferritin metabolism and increased TFR1 activity. Cigarettes contain a small amount of iron, but cumulatively a larger quantity in daily smoking. [13]

5. 5 things that put your heart health at risk — and how ... - AOL

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   Smoking. Smoking rates in the U.S. have fallen over time, but nearly 12% of American adults are still long-term smokers, according to the American Lung Association. Smoking can have a broad ...

6. The Common Issue for People Over 50 That’s a ... - AOL

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   At doctor’s visits, your healthcare provider has probably warned you about risk factors, such as age, autoimmune conditions, alcohol, genetics, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, smoking ...

7. These 8 Foods Could Help Men With ED - AOL

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   Research published in Andrologia shows that smoking is a significant risk factor for ED, with the amount of tobacco you smoke closely correlated with your risk of developing ED and cardiovascular ...

8. Tobacco smoking - Wikipedia

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   Common adverse effects of tobacco smoking. The more common effects are in boldface. [86] Cancer prevention poster from New Zealand. Tobacco smoking is the leading cause of preventable death and a global public health concern. [87] There are 1.3 billion tobacco users in the world, as per latest data from WHO. [17]

9. Smoking and Health - Wikipedia

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   The health effects of tobacco had been debated by users, medical experts, and governments alike since its introduction to European culture. [1] Hard evidence for the ill effects of smoking became apparent with the results of several long-term studies conducted in the early to middle twentieth century, such as the epidemiology studies of Richard Doll and pathology studies of Oscar Auerbach.