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What in tobacco smoke is harmful?

... Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a name for long-term lung
disease which includes both chronic bronchitis and emphysema ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/cancercauses/tobaccocancer/questionsaboutsmokingtobaccoandhealth/questions-about-smoking-tobacco-and-health-cancer-and-health

Risk of Lung Cancer Death Increased During Last 50 Years ...

... that changes in women's smoking habits during the last decades have
increased their risk of dying from lung cancer and COPD when compared to ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/news/risk-of-lung-cancer-death-increased-during-last-50-years-for-women-smokers

Risk of Lung Cancer Death Increased During Last 50 Years ...

... that changes in women's smoking habits during the last decades have
increased their risk of dying from lung cancer and COPD when compared to ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/news/news/risk-of-lung-cancer-death-increased-during-last-50-years-for-women-smokers

References

... American Lung Association. About COPD. Accessed at www.lungusa.org/
lung-disease/copd/about-copd/ on September 26, 2012. ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/cancercauses/tobaccocancer/questionsaboutsmokingtobaccoandhealth/questions-about-smoking-tobacco-and-health-ref

Rescaling

... Visual Impairment COPD Peripheral Vascular D. Hearing Impairment Angina ...
7% 3% Emphysema/Asthma/COPD 12% 4% Crohn's Disease/IBD ...

http://www.cancer.org/acs/groups/content/@behavioralresearchcenter/documents/document/acspc-027696.pdf

Country: Norway

... The fourth phase utilized the testimonials of individuals with chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease (COPD) to educate individuals about the real ...

http://www.cancer.org/acs/groups/content/@internationalaffairs/documents/document/acspc-034146.pdf

Questions About Smoking, Tobacco, and Health

... Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a name for long-term lung
disease which includes both chronic bronchitis and emphysema ...

http://www.cancer.org/acs/groups/cid/documents/webcontent/002974-pdf.pdf

Why should I quit?

... These diseases make it harder to breathe, and are grouped together under
the name chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). ...

http://www.cancer.org/healthy/stayawayfromtobacco/guidetoquittingsmoking/guide-to-quitting-smoking-why-quit

How can smoking affect your health?

... of deaths due to chronic bronchitis and emphysema – together these are known
as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) – are caused by ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/cancercauses/tobaccocancer/womenandsmoking/women-and-smoking-health-effects

Study Better Defines Risks of Smoking, Benefits of Quitting for ...

... the study found clear increased risks of death from causes other than cancer
as well, including heart disease, stroke, and COPD (bronchitis and ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/news/news/study-better-defines-risks-of-smoking-benefits-of-quitting-for-women