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The Nicotine in cigarettes is a stimulant. MC

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The smoke destroys the lungs, this affects the heart....

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Cigarette smoking does not affect coronary heart disease true or false?

False, Cigarette smoking does affect coronary heart disease.


How hard does the heart work after lighting a cigarette?

Hard


What is the stimulator that is found in cigarette which causes heart problems to the user?

nicotine


Why does the heart rate increase when you have a cigarette?

because the nicotine in cigarettes speeds up your lung function which affects your heart rate.


Is a cigarette bad?

yes its causes your lungs to die out. A cigarette is very bad it can damage your lungs and can make your heart rot even worse it Turns into a worm!


Why does smoking a menthol cigarette make you more high?

Nicotine increases your heart rate. The menthol is insubstantial.


Does smoking increase heart rate?

Based on my own experience, cigarette smoking does have a slight effect on heart rate and blood pressure. Alcohol, caffeine, exercise, heat, stress, certain medications are everyday triggers for increased heart rate (and more so than cigarette smoking from my experience) and the effect can be cummulative for any combination of the above. (ho I am not a health professional)


How is cigarette smoking bad for you and others around you?

Smoking and second hand smoke have been linked to lung cancer and heart disease.


Would you give a cigarette smoker a heart transplant?

no not usually... just like you wouldn't usually give an alcoholic a new liver.


How harmful is smoke?

Second hand smoke is just as harmful as if you were the one smoking the cigarette. It will effect your lungs, heart, and can cause cancer.


How many diseases can a cigarette cause?

heart diseasecancers of the lung, larynx, oral cavity, and esophaguschronic bronchitisemphysemachronic obstructive pulmonary disease


Other than the lungs what other body organs get effected by cigarette smoking?

The Heart, arteries, possibly the brain are affected. It can cause build up in arteries and cause heart attacks and strokes.