Are healthy smokers really healthy?

Cigarette smoke contains more than 4500 chemicals which have toxic, mutagenic and carcinogenic effects. Strong evidences have shown that current smokers take a significantly higher risk of cardiovascular diseases, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and lung cancer than nonsmokers. However,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Zijing Zhou, Ping Chen, Hong Peng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Publishing 2016-11-01
Series:Tobacco Induced Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.journalssystem.com/tid/Are-healthy-smokers-really-healthy-,67257,0,2.html