tobacco affect your body The Many Dangers of Use Benefits of Quitting Smoking |

According to a 2016 National Health Information Survey, nearly 20% of lesbian, gay, or bisexual adults (transgender identity was not specifically recorded in this survey) reported being current cigarette smokers LGBT young adults are nearly twice as likely to use tobacco as their non-LGBT counterparts, and over 40% of LGBT young adults are occasional cigarette smokers (FDA)

Smoking and the Risk of Pancreatitis Several studies from major universities, including Harvard and Oxford, have confirmed that smokers are significantly more likely to develop pancreatitis than non-smokers

According to Anatomy & Physiology by Helen McGuinness, smoking cigarettes habitually could also result in "slow growth, brittle, dry, cracked, hooked, and peeling nails." Not only does that sound quite unsightly it sounds like it could potentially be pretty painful, as well

He sardonically contrasted the Food and Drug Administrations quick removal of thalidomide from the market with government inaction on cigarettes

This occurs when individuals are exposed to lead dust and fumes that settle on various surfaces