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Public health awareness campaigns usually aim to reduce smoking rates altogether, emphasizing that neither product is healthier. Understanding Addiction and Quitting Smoking Whether smoking cigars or cigarettes, understanding the nature of tobacco addiction is important
Multiple studies, including data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES), show that smokers tend to carry more visceral fat the metabolically active fat stored around abdominal organs that drives insulin resistance, high blood pressure, and fatty liver disease
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Accreditation with Commendation The National Medical Association has been reviewed by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) and awarded Accreditation with Commendation for six years as a provider of continuing medical education (CME) for physicians
Feature: Human Biology in the News The item in Figure 13.6.4 looks like a regular cigarette, but its actually an electronic cigarette, or e-cigarette