Smoking
Cigarette smoking is highly addictive and significantly reduces the overall health as it is harmful for nearly every organ in the body and causes many diseases. For example, 80 to 90% of lung cancer is caused by smoking. This habit also causes COPD, inflammation all over the body, immune disorders, cardiovascular diseases, stroke, diabetes and high blood pressure. Moreover, smoking causes cancer anywhere in the body, including bladder cancer, blood cancer, cervical cancer, colon cancer, kidney cancer, skin cancer, liver cancer, pancreatic cancer and stomach cancer.
Med. pract. Dana Hreus M.A.
Smoking is the leading cause of preventable death worldwide. Therefore, quitting smoking lowers your risk for many diseases and adds years to your life. Quitting smoking is one of the most important actions people can take to improve their health. Integrative health therapies can help to fight off the addiction of smoking.
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