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Related effects skeletal skeletal system gateway page bone and muscle pain osteoporosis poor bone perfusion slow healing after bone surgery slow healing of broken bones muscular muscular system gateway page bone and muscle pain systemic lupus erythematosus rheumatoid arthritis bidis bidis gateway page cancer gateway page cancer of the esophagus pregnancy gateway page anesthesia complications asthma atherosclerosis bone and muscle pain cancer of the mouth cancer of the nose cancer of the pancreas cancer of the throat cataracts cervical cancer congestive heart failure chronic obstructive pulmonary disease decreased endurance depression disgusting to kiss dizziness erectile dysfunction eye irritation failed dental implants fire deaths heart attacks impaired lung function impaired sense of taste increased heart rate increased respiratory symptoms infections infections after surgery irregular menstrual periods kidney damage long-term problems in children of mothers who smoke lower estrogen levels lung cancer periodontal disease pleasant feelings poor perfusion poorer general health poorer response to immunizations premature birth problems during pregnancy respiratory infections skin irritation slow healing after bone surgery slow healing after mouth surgery slow healing after surgery slow healing of broken bones small baby size snoring squamous cell carcinoma stroke substance abuse throat problems ulcer urinary tract problems use despite harmful effects withdrawal symptoms cigars cancer gateway page cancer of the esophagus cigars gateway page pregnancy gateway page anesthesia complications asthma atherosclerosis bone and muscle pain cancer of the mouth cancer of the nose cancer of the pancreas cancer of the throat cardiomyopathy cataracts cervical cancer congestive heart failure chronic obstructive pulmonary disease decreased endurance depression disgusting to kiss dizziness erectile dysfunction eye irritation failed dental implants fire deaths heart attacks impaired lung function impaired sense of taste increased heart rate increased respiratory symptoms infections infections after surgery irregular menstrual periods kidney damage long-term problems in children of mothers who smoke lower estrogen levels lung cancer periodontal disease pleasant feelings poor perfusion poorer general health poorer response to immunizations premature birth problems during pregnancy respiratory infections skin irritation slow healing after bone surgery slow healing after mouth surgery slow healing after surgery slow healing of broken bones small baby size snoring squamous cell carcinoma stroke substance abuse throat problems ulcer urinary tract problems use despite harmful effects withdrawal symptoms	bone and muscle pain the bottom line Smokers are more likely than nonsmokers to have back pain and other types of bone and muscle pain. They are also more likely to have bone and muscle injuries. The reduced blood flow to the bones and muscles that results from smoking is at least partly responsible for these problems.

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