Health risks of smoking

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2018-02-19

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Libyan International Medical University Faculty of Pharmacy

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Health risks of smoking

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The short-term health consequences of smoking include respiratory and non- respiratory effects, addiction to nicotine, and the associated risk of other drug use. Long-term health consequences of youth smoking are reinforced by the fact that most young people who smoke regularly continue to smoke throughout adulthood. Cigarette smokers have a lower level of lung function than those persons who have never smoked,smoking reduces the rate of lung growth. In adults, cigarette smoking causes heart disease and stroke. Studies have shown that early signs of these diseases can be found in adolescents who smoke....

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