1. Buerger’s disease Buerger’s disease
This is another disease of failure in blood circulation due to blocked blood vessels because of smoking. This needs amputation.
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2. Raynaud’s disease Raynaud’s disease
This is a disease where the toes turn necrotic due to circulatory failure, common in smokers. 100,000 Americans each year undergo amputation of their toes, feet or legs because of circulatory deficiencies.
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3. Babies born to smokers weigh 200 grams less than babies born to non-smokers; there is a decrease in length, size of the head and chest circumference with impaired intellectual, emotional and behavioral development. If the mother continues to smoke after the baby is born, the baby will likely suffer “Sudden Infant Death Syndrome”
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4. General session General session
All this valuable information is given either in the plenary or in the workshop setting.
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