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Most people who get lung cancer are smokers, so smoking is linked to lung cancer. This is old, old news. But not all smokers end up getting lung cancer. Most smokers, in fact, do not. But it should be noted that there are other maladies (like corinary diseases, to name one) that can end up killing someone whose smoking aggrevates the conditions.
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What harm can smoking do?
smoking can give you lung cancer, throat cancer etc. and it can kill youu. x
Which diseases or disorders affect your lungs?
lung clots,smoking can give you lung cancer
What diseases do smokers get?
smoking can give you 3 kinds of diseases: cancer, heart attacks, and strokes.
How do peaople get lung cancer?
People Mostly get lung cancer by smoking..
What could cause lung cancer?
Smoking is one cause of lung cancer.
What is the cause of lung cancer?
SMOKING
Is lung cancer worse than smoking?
Lung cancer is caused by smoking, so there isn't exactly a yes or no. If you really want a straight-up answer, all smoking does is relax you,while lung cancer kills you while you cough up blood. So yes, lung cancer is worse than being relaxed by smoking.
What cancer is linked to smoking?
Both oral cancer and lung cancer are.
How do you get lung cancer?
Lung cancer occurs when something stimulates cells in the lung or lungs to begin to multiply uncontrollably. The most common cause of lung cancer is smoking, although there are other causes, usually involving inhalation of foreign particles.What causes lung cancer? The biggest cause of lung cancer is smoking, approximately 36,000 people in the U.K. die from lung cancer every year, 90% of those lung cancer deaths are from smoking. If you are a non-smoker there is a risk that you can get lung cancer from passive smoking, though the risk is not as high than if you smoke yourself. Passive smoking could be responsible for several hundred, lung cancer cases every year. Another possible cause of lung cancer is exposure to certain chemicals and substances such as asbestos, radon gas and nickel, but this is very rare. Air pollution has also been suspected as a cause of lung cancer, but this has not been proved.
Does smoking cigarettes give you cancer?
Yes it does, especially Lung cancer. Although breast cancer can also result from smoking, Lung cancer is the most likely disease that you'll get. Not just you but also the people around you inhaling the smoke from your cigarette. Check related links for more info.
How can it be that some people get lung cancer who havnet smoked?
Smoking is not the only cause of lung cancer.
How can lung cancer be preventable?
Lung cancer can be prevented by not smoking or taking in someone else's smoke.
