Tag: smoking

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January 2, 2024/Lung

WARNING: Even Light Smoking Affects Respiratory Health

Even only a couple cigarettes a day can lead to potentially deadly lung diseases like COPD and emphysema

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December 21, 2023/Lung

What’s My Risk of Lung Cancer After I Quit Smoking?

Your risk goes down once you quit, but you may still need a lung cancer screening

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August 29, 2023/Pregnancy & Childbirth

What Happens if You Smoke While Pregnant?

Just a single cigarette a day can have serious health consequences

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Can Smoking Cause Diabetes?

Cigarettes increase your risk of developing the condition and worsening its effects

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July 12, 2023/Lung

Can Vaping Cause Lung Disease?

Vaping isn’t a harmless alternative to smoking

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February 13, 2023/Lung

What Happens to Your Body When You Quit Smoking?

Health benefits start within 20 minutes and continue to grow for years after

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October 31, 2022/Lung

Cigarettes, Cigars and Vaping — What’s Worse?

Each comes with substantial health risks and should be avoided

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October 27, 2022/Lung

How Vaping or Smoking Impacts Your Physical Activity

Smoking and vaping deplete oxygen-rich blood that you need for endurance and fitness

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October 18, 2022/Men's Health

What Can (and Can’t) Cause Low Testosterone

Vasectomies and masturbation don't lower your testosterone levels

A person wearing a nicotine patch as a reminder for why they're quitting smoking.
February 27, 2022/Lung

How To Quit Smoking: 7 Ways to Kick the Habit

Kick the harmful habit with these tips

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