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By Terry Martin, About.com Guide to Smoking Cessation since 2003

How Smoking Harms Us From Head to Toe

Tuesday March 1, 2005
Tobacco use plays a role in many diseases which ultimately lead to death or disability. With over 4000 chemical compounds present in the inhaled smoke, several of which are known carcinogens, it's no wonder that the effects of smoking are so destructive.

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