Following are some of the health hazards of smoking: Cancer of the oesophagus, lungs, stomach, liver, kidney, urinary bladder, etc. It increases the risk of stroke, age related macular degeneration, heart disorders, COPD, asthma. In males it is one of the major cause for impotence, poor quality and quantity of sperms. In females it reduces the fertility. Pregnant women who smoke have high risk of miscarriage, preterm delivery, low birth weight baby. It reduces the over all immunity of the body.

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