... that attack smokers are cancers of oral cavity, pharynx, larynx and esophagus. In addition to this, smoking is also a contributing tutor in the development of cancers of the bladder, pancreas, liver, uterine cervix, kidney, stomach, colon and rectum. Apart from the various kinds of cancer, cigarette smoking also results in many other disorders. First of all, it is a major risk factor for peripheral vascular disease. It causes a narrowing of blood vessels that carry blood to the leg and arm muscles and that can, as a consequence, activate the damage or even the loss of one of the limbs. What is more, tobacco also induces heart disease, bronchitis and stroke. It contributes to the severity of pneumonia and accounts for 85-90 percent of emphysema mortality. In the past, this disease affected exclusively men. Nowadays, however, one in four emphysema deaths occurs also among women. Besides this, smoking has ...

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