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Bookmark or Share- Quit smoking Quit-smoking basics - Mayo ClinicQuit-smoking basics. Tobacco is a killer. People who smoke or use other forms of tobacco are more likely to develop disease and die earlier than are people who don't use tobacco. If you smoke, you may worry about what it's doing to your health. You probably worry, too, about how hard it might be to stop smoking.
- Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) - Symptoms and causesOverview. Sudden infant death syndrome is the unexplained death of a baby. The baby is usually less than a year old and seems to be healthy. It often happens during sleep. Sudden infant death syndrome also is known as SIDS. It is sometimes called crib death because infants often die in their cribs. The cause of SIDS is unknown.
- Dry macular degeneration - Symptoms and causes - Mayo ClinicDry macular degeneration is a common eye disorder among people over 50. It causes blurred or reduced central vision due to the breaking down of the inner layers of the macula (MAK-u-luh). The macula is the part of the retina that gives the eye clear vision in the direct line of sight. Dry macular degeneration may start in one eye before ...
- Nicotine dependence - Symptoms and causes - Mayo ClinicAge. Most people begin smoking during childhood or the teen years. The younger you are when you begin smoking, the greater the chance that you'll become addicted. Genetics. The likelihood that you will start smoking and keep smoking may be partly inherited.
- Emphysema - Symptoms and causes - Mayo ClinicEmphysema is a lung condition that causes shortness of breath. In people with emphysema, the air sacs in the lungs (alveoli) are damaged. Over time, the inner walls of the air sacs weaken and rupture — creating larger air spaces instead of many small ones. This reduces the surface area of the lungs and, in turn, the amount of oxygen that ...
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