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Diseases caused by smoking 


Smoking causes many serious & fatal diseases. The most common are:

- Coronary Heart Disease
- Lung Cancer
- Chronic Bronchitis
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Emphysema
- Pneumonia

 

       
   

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Around your body

Benefits of giving up

Sex and smoking

What's in a cigarette

Diabetes and Asthma

 

But, smoking is also related to all of these 
other diseases:

Heart & Circulation

- Heart Attack
- Narrowed arteries
- Aortic aneurysm
- Thickened blood


Cancers - Lung
- Mouth
- Nose & Throat
- Larynx
- Oesophagus
- Pancreas
- Bladder
- Stomach
- Leukaemia

- Kidney

 

Respiratory - Bronchitis
- Emphysema
- Infections
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Others - Impotence
- Peptic ulcers
- Adverse effects on fertility