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All of this causes the brain to work harder to function properly, which in turn can cause it to shrink, a 2011 study found

The next time you are tempted to light up, think about the fat cat executives at Big Tobacco pulling down huge bonuses off the money they are taking from you and your family

Smoking causes about 80% (or 8 out of 10) of all deaths from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

The simultaneous nutrient depletion becomes particularly severe, as smoking interferes with vitamin C absorption whilst alcohol blocks B-vitamin utilisation, creating cascading deficiencies that starve hair follicles of essential growth factors

Quitting smoking is essential to reduce the high risk of strokes, heart attacks, and other serious health conditions