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Long Term Effects Heart Disease Smoking reduces the amount of oxygen to the heart muscle Heart beats faster Smokers have short breath Smokers can have chest pain Arteries get clogged Smokers have less chance of surviving a heart attack than non-smokers Long Term Effects Lungs Chronic bronchitis The build up of puss and mucus - coughing a lot Emphysema - air sacs in your lungs swell and burst Lung cancer Long Term Effects Stomach Heartburn Peptic ulcers Long Term Effects Other Cancers Smoking also causes these cancers: Long Term Effects Impotency Men who smoke have increased risk of Impotency (The inability to have an erection.) Problems in Pregnancy Greater risk of miscarriages, still births, and premature and/or low-birth weight babies Really Long Term Effects Early Death Often death occurs 20 or more years early This is preventable

Here are some other causes of altered smell: COVID-19 or a cold or sinus infection hay fever (allergic rhinitis) nasal polyps a medication, such as the cholesterol-lowering drug atorvastatin (Lipitor), the blood pressure drug amlodipine (Norvasc), or the antibiotic erythromycin (Erythrocin) a side effect of general anesthesia
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OPINION: Guest writer Being white did not save Renee Good January 15, 2026 by Chivas Sandage Special to the Democrat-Gazette This image from video made by Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer Jonathan Ross via Alpha News shows Renee Good in her vehicle in Minneapolis on Wednesday, Jan