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Indirectly it does...
1. Nicotine is known for its Laxative effects. Normally the 'stool' will stay in the intestines long enough for water and nutrients to be absorbed into the system, nicotine speeds this process and you will be passing watery stools thereby depriving your body of water.
2. Smoking causes lots of toxins to accumulate in the body and the body will try to get rid of this using the 'little' water that is present. Since there is already a shortage of water, the body shuts off other vital 'water needing' functions to process and excrete the toxins.
So inconclusion, Smoking does cause dehydration and therefore you should stop smoking and start consuming more and more water to help the body resume its normal function.
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Does smoking tobacco dehydrate you?
Slightly, but it shouldn't be an issue if you are getting a normal amount to drink. Alcohol, on the other hand, is extremely dehydrating (just in case you're chasing your cigarette with a beer).
What has the author James L Hedrick written?
James L. Hedrick has written: 'Facts on smoking, tobacco, and health' -- subject(s): Physiological effect, Smoking, Tobacco, Tobacco industry 'Chart book on smoking, tobacco & health' -- subject(s): Physiological effect, Smoking, Tobacco, Tobacco industry
How do you reduce nicotine in lungs?
By quitting tobacco smoking or switching to non-smoking tobacco products. Non-smoking tobacco products still can cause mouth cancer and high blood pressure; there is no safe tobacco.
Does smoking contain tobacco?
yeaaaa Smoking, in this sense, is the act of burning a substance and inhaling the smoke produced. One of the substances that it used in this way is tobacco. So smoking doesn't 'contain' tobacco it is a possible ingredient for smoking.
Is smoking tobacco will kill people a fact?
Yes, many people will die as a direct result of smoking tobacco or by being exposed to the smoke produced by other people smoking tobacco.
Is smoking good for are bodys?
No, there are no positive effects from smoking tobacco.
Do smoking aloud in Australia?
Smoking of tobacco is allowed in Australia
Why is chewing tobacco no a safe alternative to smoking?
Chewing tobacco is about the same. Like smoking, tobacco is bad. So, no. It's not a really good alternative to smoking. If you want to harm yourself, go right ahead.
Is dipping or chewing tobacco is just dangerous as smoking it?
Yes, dipping or chewing tobacco is just as dangerous as smoking. It isn't only the smoke from the cigarette that can harm you, it is the tobacco and other chemicals in the tobacco product.
Can tobacco from smoking cause smog?
Yes, theoretically speaking, tobacco can cause smog. However, this will only be the case if the smoking area is extremely small. Therefore, in reality, smog won't be caused simply by smoking tobacco.
What has the author Edward L Koven written?
Edward L. Koven has written: 'Smoking' -- subject(s): Health aspects, Health aspects of Smoking, Physiological effect, Smoking, Tobacco, Tobacco industry, Tobacco use
Is dipping or chewing tobacco is just as dangerous as smoking?
Yes, dipping or chewing tobacco is just as dangerous as smoking. It isn't only the smoke from the cigarette that can harm you, it is the tobacco and other chemicals in the tobacco product.
