Health Impacts of Tobacco Use
Cigarette smoking harms nearly every organ of the body, causes many diseases, and reduces the health of smokers in general. Quitting smoking lowers your risk for smoking-related diseases and can add years to your life.
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- Learn more about the health effects of cigarette smoking
The good news is that if you quit some of the negative impacts of smoking start to improve in as little as 20 minutes. - Learn more about quitting smoking
You don’t have to smoke for cigarettes to affect your health. Breathing in second hand smoke can also cause harm, especially for children. - Learn more about second hand smoke
