Risk Of Heart Disease?

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Anonymous asked 8 years ago

Does smoking increase your risk of heart disease?

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Uma Maheshwari - Dietitian Staff answered 8 years ago

Hi,
YES! Smoking does increase the risk of heart disease. It damages the lungs and reduces its capacity to supply oxygen to the blood. Low oxygen supply will eventually lead to heart attack.

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Uma Maheshwari PS