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Monday, December 23, 2013

Smoking affects health genes

A new study revealed that smoking alters several health genes leading to health problems such as increased risk for cancer and diabetes.

These effects on genes are likely not caused by the substances in the tobacco. But by the products that are formed when the tobacco is burnt.

So it's better to shun the evil itself: tobacco.

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