Tobacco use is a global epidemic, and the problem is getting worse rapidly as the tobacco industry penetrates the developing world
The chemicals in tobacco smoke damage the blood vessels and reduce the oxygen supply to the heart, increasing the risk of: Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) : Smoking accelerates the buildup of plaque in the arteries, leading to atherosclerosis, a condition that narrows and hardens the blood vessels, increasing the risk of heart attacks
For younger adults, ages 18 to 24, the rates were even lower, dropping from 13 percent in 2016 to 10 percent in 2017
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Nicotine patch The nicotine patch, also called transdermal nicotine patch, is an OTC NRT product that adheres to your skin