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Nearly 80% of the world's one billion smokers live in low- and middle-income countries

Youve heard about all the havoc that smoking can wreak on your lungs, but what about the ways it affects your mouth

The steady-state mRNA expression of NLRP3 , however, tended to increase after CSE exposure (Fig

Inhaling tobacco smoke delivers concentrated doses of nicotine, tar, carbon monoxide, and other toxins directly to the lungs

These inflammatory changes were comparable in frequency and magnitude to those observed in tobacco smokers, suggesting that cannabis smoke induces substantial airway inflammation similar to tobacco smoke (70)

And don't dare try to pluck a cigarette out of their mouth