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COPD - Smoking
What's in that cigarette?
Smoking is associated - in advertising campaigns - with after action satisfaction and as a passport to an exciting life. Real life however reveals a few bare facts about how
Behind the smoke screen, there's a time bomb
From bone loss to impotence, count the ways tobacco is bad for your body.
Cutting back doesn't help
Cutting back on the number of cigarettes smoked may not help to stave off respiratory illness in heavy smokers, says a new study.
TB: Anyone can get it
Tuberculosis does not discriminate. Although the disease is linked to crowded living conditions and lower socio-economic status, any individual is potentially at risk.
Why smokers suffer after operations
Many smokers who undergo serious operations take longer than other people do to recover.
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