What Are The Short And Long Term Effects Of Smoking Tobacco?
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SHORT-TERM EFFECTS
- Bad breath, or bad taste in mouth, yellow or brown stains.
- Smell like smoke.
- Addiction/ Risk of drug use
- Lung capacity and growth.
- Heart Rate.
- Bronchitis and Asthma
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LONG-TERM EFFECTS
- Death
- Heart Disease
- Cancer
- Lung Disease
- Birth Defects
- Reproductive Damage
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Smoking is the #1 preventable cause of death in the U.S. More than 10 times as many U.S. citizens have died prematurely from cigarette smoking than have died in all the wars fought by the United States during its history.
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Lung diseases caused by smoking include COPD, which includes emphysema and chronic bronchitis. Cigarette smoking causes most cases of lung cancer. If you have asthma, tobacco smoke can trigger an attack or make an attack worse. Smokers are 12 to 13 times more likely to die from COPD than nonsmokers.
MORE EFFECTS ON THE BODY
- Cravings- Addiction
- Ears- Hearing loss
- Eyes- Blindness
- Cavities
- Face- dry, wrinkles, lose elasticity
- Cilica and scarred lungs
