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Effects of smoking on the human body

 Lung cancer

 Emphysema

 Bronchitis

 Heart attack (coronary heart disease)

 Peptic ulcers

 Cancer of the mouth and throat.

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How to avoid smoking

 Do not believe in advertisements about cigarette smoking.

 Know that there is no good reason for smoking

 Avoid joining groups smokers.

 Keep yourself busy for example by reading a novel, or doing

any other meaningful activities such as playing games etc.