It reverses or halts the effects of the work that has been done to improve health care in these countries, and although smoking is deemed as a "voluntary" health risk, the marketing of tobacco towards very impressionable adolescents in the developing world makes it less of a voluntary action and more of an inevitable shift
Other health risks or problems: Cancer (more likely in the lung, mouth, larynx, nose and sinuses, throat, esophagus, stomach, bladder, kidney, pancreas, cervix, colon, and rectum) Poor wound healing after surgery Lung problems, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), or asthma that is harder to control Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a common lung disease
Saying no to tobacco means a healthier, livelier life
Smokers may have once been known for their svelte figures, but the research is conclusive that they are often lacking many vital nutrients
The FDA established a list of 93 harmful and potentially harmful constituents (HPHCs) in tobacco products
