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Definition
Smoking is the inhalation of the smoke of
burning tobacco encased in cigarettes, pipes,
and cigars. Casual smoking is the act of
smoking only occasionally, usually in a social
situation or to relieve stress. A smoking habit
is a physical addiction to tobacco products.
Many health experts now regard habitual
smoking as a psychological addiction, too,
and one with serious health consequences.
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Smoking
During
Pregnancy
Smoking is a major
public health problem. All smokers face an
increased risk of lung cancer, other lung diseases,
and cardiovascular and other disorders. Smoking
during pregnancy can harm the health of both a
woman and her unborn baby. Currently, at least 10
percent of women in the United States smoke
during pregnancy (1).
Stop Smoking