Saturday, February, 11, 2012

Smoking hazards

Smoking cigarettes puts a person at risk for emphysema, lung cancer and other health problems. Second-hand smoke (smoke from a nearby cigarette) may also contribute to these diseases, especially among children.

Review Date: 09/15/2005
Reviewed By: A.D.A.M. Medical Illustration Team

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