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What are the effects of tobacco consumption?

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  • Smoking of cigarettes and bidis adversely affects the process of digestion. 
  • It causes a burning sensation in the throat and cough. 
  • Excessive smoking causes instability and trembling of fingers. 
  • It causes dry cough which leads to sleeplessness. 
  • Tobacco consumption can lead to shortening of life span, chronic bronchitis, pericarditis, cancer of the lungs, mouth, larynx (voice box), pharynx, urinary bladder, lips or tongue. 
  • The nicotine present in tobacco affects the central and peripheral nervous system. Arteries become hard i.e. it causes arteriosclerosis and hypertension.


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