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  1. Smoking: Effects, Risks, Diseases, Quitting & Solutions

    This graphic shows how smoking affects every part of your body — from your skin to your lungs, all the way down to your DNA.

  2. Health Effects of Smoking on Your Body

    Mar 27, 2025 · Smoking can cause long-term negative effects on the body, including heart disease, cancer, and diabetes. Smoking is dangerous to your health. It can harm nearly every organ in your …

  3. Cigarette Smoking | Smoking and Tobacco Use | CDC

    Sep 17, 2024 · Get information on the impact of diseases caused by smoking, like cancer, heart disease, and more.

  4. Health Effects of Smoking - American Lung Association

    Smoking harms nearly every organ in the body, and is a main cause of lung cancer and COPD. It also is a cause of coronary heart disease, stroke and a host of other cancers and diseases.

  5. 13 effects of smoking cigarettes - Medical News Today

    Feb 15, 2023 · Smoking cigarettes affects the respiratory system, the circulatory system, the reproductive system, the skin, and the eyes, and it increases the risk of many cancers. This article …

  6. Smoking | Quit Smoking | Effects of Smoking | MedlinePlus

    Jul 23, 2024 · There's no way around it. Smoking is bad for your health. Learn the effects of smoking (how smoking harms nearly every organ) and how to quit.

  7. How Smoking and Nicotine Damage Your Body - American Heart …

    Jan 5, 2024 · Smoking is the most preventable cause of death and disability in the United States. Almost one third of deaths from coronary heart disease are due to smoking and secondhand smoke. …

  8. What are the physical health consequences of tobacco use?

    In addition to cancer, smoking causes lung diseases such as chronic bronchitis and emphysema, and it has been found to exacerbate asthma symptoms in adults and children.

  9. Health Effects of Smoking | UMass Memorial Health

    Smoking has been linked with many serious illnesses. It also has been shown to increase signs of aging. Smoking damages almost every organ in your body. This includes your heart, lungs, and brain. It …

  10. Effects of tobacco on health

    May 19, 2025 · Smoking is a risk factor for dementia, a group of disorders resulting in mental decline. Later in life, tobacco leads to higher rates of cancer (especially lung cancer), as well as higher rates …