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MediaRoom - Press Releases

... for lung cancer, chronic obstructive lung disease, ischemic heart disease, stroke,
and other heart disease. ... from all major diseases caused by ...

http://pressroom.cancer.org/thunsmoking2012

MediaRoom - Press Releases

... for lung cancer, chronic obstructive lung disease, ischemic heart disease, stroke,
and other heart disease. ... from all major diseases caused by ...

http://pressroom.cancer.org/ThunSmoking2012

What in tobacco smoke is harmful?

... Smoking causes many lung diseases that can be nearly as bad as
lung cancer. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. ...

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

Why should I quit?

... getting long-term lung diseases like emphysema ... These diseases make it harder
to ... 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?

... wheezing, trouble breathing, and long-term (chronic) lung disease. ... these are
known as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) – are ...

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

Health Scare Convinces Smoker to Quit 40-Year Habit

... from the military and began working for an IT contractor, Davis had a serious
lung disease called chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). ...

http://www.cancer.org/treatment/survivorshipduringandaftertreatment/storiesofhope/health-scare-convinces-smoker-to-quit-40-year-habit

Cancer Glossary

... a group of diseases which cause ... chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or
COPD Search [kron-ick ob ... lung disease such as emphysema or chronic ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/cancerglossary/index.aspx?letter=c

The True Cost of Smoking & Tobacco Use | American Cancer ...

... cancer; Esophageal cancer; Tracheal cancer; Lung cancer; Bronchus
cancer; Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Asthma; ...

http://www.cancer.org/research/infographicgallery/tobacco-infographic-text-alternative

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

... their risk of dying from lung cancer and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
(COPD) when ... of death from smoking-related diseases to that ...

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

Questions About Smoking, Tobacco, and Health

... Smoking causes many lung diseases that can be nearly as bad as
lung cancer. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ...

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