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WHY SMOKING IS BAD

• With the nicotine and tar working together, there are a lot of bad diseases linked to smoking cigarettes. Diseases like throat cancer, mouth cancer, bladder cancer, lung cancer, chronic bronchitis, emphysema, and heart disease are all caused by smoking.
• Cigar and pipe smoke, like cigarette smoke, contains toxic and cancer-causing chemicals that are harmful to both smokers and non-smokers. Cigar and pipe smoking causes: ... Tongue cancer. If you smoke cigars daily, you are at increased risk for developing heart disease and lung diseases such as emphysema.

YOU WILL LIVE LONGER

• Research has shown that smoking can chop at least 10 years off a person's lifespan. However, a new study suggests that smokers who quit before the age of 40 may be able to live as long as people who never smoked at all.

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WHY SMOKING IS BAD