In addition, several health conditions directly caused by smoking (e.g., chronic lung diseases, heart conditions, type 2 diabetes) put one at greater risk for severe illness, further strengthening the connection between tobacco use and COVID-19
We analyzed the effectiveness of these cessation motivators, particularly the importance of doctor advice and the smoker's desire to quit, on cessation behavior
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More than Quitting smoking can be associated with weight gain and for some smokers this can decrease motivation to quit
E-cigarettes, by contrast, contain significantly fewer harmful substances and eliminate the combustion process that creates many of tobaccos most dangerous compounds