Smoking cigarettes significantly impairs cardiovascular health, fitness, and lung function by disrupting endothelial function and blood vessels. — Whalespan
Smoking cigarettes significantly impairs cardiovascular health, fitness, and lung function by disrupting endothelial function and blood vessels.
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High-risk intervention — consult a physician before acting.Drug-drug interactions, dose-dependence, and screening contraindications apply.
“which on the one hand had greatly impaired his cardiovascular health and his fitness, no surprise there. And we'll talk a little bit more about what the underlying reasons are, but most everyone, if not everyone knows that smoking cigarettes or smoking in general really impairs lung health. There's just simply no question about it. There are some more or less unhealthy ways to smoke, but the quite honest message is that smoking of any kind is going to disrupt lung endothelial function, lung function, blood vessels, and so forth. It's going to make it harder to breathe with vigor, take deep breaths, deliver oxygen to tissues, et cetera.”