Stop Smoking

Can smoking cause high blood pressure? smoking does not cause high blood pressure alone, however it is risk factor for getting heart disease. Smoking causes the narrowing of blood vessels, so people who smoke have a increased risk of heart attack or stroke. People with high blood pressure should stop smoking. If you’re not smoking, [...]

If you have emphysema or chronic bronchitis, you know how awful it feels when you get a cold virus. Breathing is difficult enough with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Not only does catching a cold worsen your ability to breathe and be active, but the cold virus increases your chance of getting a more serious respiratory [...]

Lung cancer get’s a lot of the attention from cigarette smoking, in truth many more people die at a young age from circulatory related problems than lung disease. If there were fewer deaths from smoking related heart problems, we would actually have a much higher death rate caused by lung cancer.
Smoking in any form, even [...]