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Diseases Caused By Smoking

Smoking can cause lung cancer, but there are other types of cancer related to smoking traditional cigarettes. Michael Hernandez, Critical Care & Pulmonary Medicine Physician at South Miami Hospital, says there are others cancers associated with tobacco, like head, neck, mouth and esophageal cancer. Smoking is bad for your health and you should avoid it, because it also causes coronary diseases.

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