Smoking gives you nicotine by burning tobacco, which creates many harmful toxins that can cause serious illnesses including cancer, lung disease, heart disease and stroke
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Townsend L, Flisher AJ, Gilreath T, King G: A systematic literature review of tobacco use among adults 15 years and older in sub-Saharan Africa
The carbon monoxide levels in your blood drop back to normal, allowing oxygen to flow more easily
That's a problem because when your blood glucose is too high for a few years, it could lead to heart disease and damage to your kidneys, nerves, and eyes
This does not necessarily have to be grim statistics of lung cancer deaths or autopsy pictures of smokers lungs