Tobacco
Published on Nov 18, 2015
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Smoking tobacco interferes with peoples lungs’. Smoking destroys the tiny hairs known as cilia that line your upper airways and protect against infections.
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Because smoking destroys cilia, the dirt and pollution stays in your lungs, along with chemicals from smoking tobacco.
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This gunk in your lungs can put you at risk for developing lung cancer, chest infections, and chronic cough.
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Smoking also damages your air sacs, and your alveoli, in the lungs, which makes it difficult for smokers to breathe.
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As your alveoli is destroyed, smokers lungs transfer less and less oxygen to their bloodstream, causing them to feel out of breath.
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feeling out of breath when walking up stairs,
coughing, spitting up mucus ,or
repeating chest infections. These are signs of lung damage.
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Smoking causes many lung diseases that can be nearly as bad as lung cancer.
Smoking for six months to 1 year is enough to start lung disease.
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