Vertical lip lines are a particular bugbear for many of my patients. More common in people who smoke (due to repeated pursing of the lips and enhanced tissue breakdown as a result of tissue damage), they are sometimes referred to as smokers lines or ‘barcode lines’. This bei...
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there is a growth in pathogens in the lung microbiome. Yeasts and various pathogenic bacteria such as E.coli are often present. This can become even worse with cancer treatment. It is rarely true that just one cause is responsible for cancer. Even smokers are less likely to develop Lung can...
The risk of CKD progression is higher in current and past smokers than in people who never smoked. Furthermore, individuals who continue to smoke after a CKD diagnosis have a higher risk of disease progression and dying than those who quit or those who never smoked. The all-cause mortality ...
Only a quarter of smokers develop clinically significant COPD [43] and smoking cessation does not resolve neutrophilic inflammation in patients with COPD, in contrast with smoking controls [44–46], supporting the presence of other—as yet undefined—susceptibility factors for disease pathogenesis. ...
Heart attacks are more common in smokers than in nonsmokers. Poor diet. A diet that's high in fat, salt, sugar, and cholesterol can contribute to the development of heart disease. High blood pressure. Uncontrolled high blood pressure can result in hardening and thickening of your arteries, ...
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