Head and neck cancers, smoking increases the risk

It is well known that the snuff is extremely harmful to our health. Not surprisingly, there have been many occasions that we have always tried to inform about what is negative, or it is for our bodies to ourselves, trying many times to publish different techniques to help you quit in the most enjoyable and easy as possible.

That yes, we hope in turn that the following information also makes you rethink things, as long as you are an active / passive smoking: a major study of the U.S. National Cancer Institute has found that both former smokers and current smokers, have a significantly higher risk of head and neck cancers, such as cancers of the larynx, nasal passages and nose, oral cavity and throat.

The analysis revealed that smoking increased the head and neck cancer in both women and men, but seemed to have a greater impact on women.



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