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Nicotine increases heart rate and cardiac work, potentially contributing to endothelial dysfunction and insulin resistance

Source: NHS Short-Term vs Long-Term Health Risks Short-Term Effects Smoking: Immediate difficulty breathing and reduced lung capacity Increased heart rate and blood pressure Reduced sense of taste and smell Yellowing of teeth and fingers Persistent cough and phlegm production Vaping: Throat and mouth irritation Dry cough Headaches and dizziness (often nicotine-related) Nausea in some users Temporary breathing discomfort Long-Term Risks Smoking: Leading cause of preventable death worldwide Lung cancer, throat cancer, mouth cancer, and at least 15 other types of cancer Heart disease and stroke COPD and emphysema Type 2 diabetes complications Weakened immune system Premature ageing and skin damage Vaping: Nicotine addiction Potential cardiovascular effects (research ongoing) Possible long-term lung damage (research ongoing) Unknown effects after decades of use Potential impact on brain development in young people This is where the picture gets murky

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Cigarette packets are about to get a lot more grisly

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