Non-smokers are three times more likely to have ulcerative colitis than smokers, but the reasons for this are unclear. Nicotine patches or gum may be used to treat the condition, but smoking should never be recommended. Ulcerative colitis is caused by inflammation of the colon and its causes are not fully understood. Nicotine may suppress […]
Smoking causes the skin to age faster, resulting in wrinkles, dryness, and a yellowish cast. It reduces collagen production, oxygen supply, and vitamins A and C, leading to thinner skin and an increased risk of skin cancer. Plastic surgery may not be effective, and healing time is longer for smokers. If you’ve decided to take […]
