The list of diseases linked to smoking includes: abdominal aortic aneurysm acute myeloid leukemia asthma atherosclerosis (hardening of the arteries) cataract cervical cancer coronary heart disease kidney cancer lung cancer oral cancer pancreatic cancer pneumonia periodontitis stomach cancer Quitting smoking has immediate as well as long-term benefits, reducing risks for diseases caused by smoking and improving your health in general
In Cameroon, the use of tobacco is evident with not only a growing production but an intense marketing and promotion with delivery vans carrying colours of cigarette brands, umbrellas and calendars of brands like the L&B Bleu, Gold Seal Bleu, Benson & Hedges, L&B Menthol and Gold Seal menthol
We dont always agree with FDA, of course, but were confident after today that this agency listens carefully and are cautiously optimistic that it is committed to its mission of fact-based and science-based decision making
Alimohammadi M, Jafari-Mansoorian H, Hashemi SY, Momenabadi V, Ghasemi SM, Karimyan K
