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Passive smoke/second-hand smoke
A mixture of the smoke that comes from the burning end of a cigarette, pipe, or cigar, and the smoke that a smoker breathes out from their lungs
Laryngectomy
when someone has their larynx (voice box) removed and has to breathe through a hole in their throat
Chronic Diseases
Diseases that are present either continuously or off and on over a long period of time
Brochitis
is an inflammation of the main air passages to your lungs. It causes a cough, shortness of breath and chest tightness. Cigarette smoking is the most common cause.
Emphysema
is a disease in which the alveoli (microscopic air sacs in the lungs) are damaged or destroyed. It causes serious breathing difficulties and is strongly linked to smoking.
Lung Cancer
is a disease where the tissues of the lungs are destroyed b the growth of a tumor. The cause in most cases is smoking or second hand smoke.