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Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Causes
...chemicals in cigarette smoke that may increase the risk for cancer include cyanide, benzene, formaldehyde, methanol (wood alcohol), acetylene (the fuel used in torches), and ammonia. Smoke also... Read more »
Smoking Statistics and Information
...dependence. So far, it has been shown that there is a common genetic vulnerability to both nicotine and alcohol dependence.Economic FactorsSome studies suggest that the cheaper it is to buy... Read more »
Cirrhosis: Causes
...from cirrhosis in North America. Some experts believe this estimate is low. One Canadian study found alcohol to be the major contributor to 80% of all cirrhosis deaths.The relationship between... Read more »
Ear Infections: Risk Factors
...smoking does not appear to be a cause of initial ear infections, however.)Pregnant women who drink alcohol put their babies at risk for birth defects that can cause hearing loss and OME, among... Read more »
Low Cholesterol Diets and Lifestyle Changes
...diet but general recommendations include:Limit red meats.Drink one or two glasses of wine each day if alcohol is enjoyable and there are no reasons to restrict its use.Limit dairy products.Eat... Read more »

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