- 41. Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome
- (Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome)
- ... Caffeine Tobacco Alcohol Pseudoephedrine, a nasal decongestant ...
- 42. Whooping cough
- (Whooping cough)
- ... spells, such as tobacco smoke and fumes from fireplaces. Prevent transmission. Cover your cough and wash your hands often; if you must be around others, wear a mask. The best way to prevent ...
- 43. Men Health - Get Health Screening in Shanghai
- (Health Check-ups Shanghai)
- ... your cholesterol checked in Shanghai. Have your cholesterol checked starting at age 20 if: You use tobacco. You are obese. You have diabetes or high blood pressure. You have a personal history ...
- 44. Women Health - Health Screenings in Shanghai
- (Health Check-ups Shanghai)
- ... if: You use tobacco. You are obese. You have diabetes or high blood pressure. You have a personal history of heart disease or blocked arteries. A man in your family had a heart attack before ...
- 45. High blood pressure (hypertension)
- (High blood pressure (hypertension))
- ... heart must work with each contraction — and the stronger the force on your arteries. Lack of physical activity also increases the risk of being overweight. Using tobacco. Not only does smoking or chewing ...
- 46. Diabetes
- (Diabetes)
- ... at least once a year. Consult your dentist right away if your gums bleed or look red or swollen. If you smoke or use other types of tobacco, ask your doctor to help you quit. Smoking increases your risk ...
- 47. COPD
- (COPD)
- ... the chest wall muscles have to work harder to expel the air. Cigarette smoke and other irritants COPD is typically caused by long-term exposure to airborne irritants, such as: Tobacco smoke Dust ...
- 48. Dry mouth
- (Dry mouth)
- ... disease may cause a perception of dry mouth, even though the salivary glands are functioning normally. Snoring and breathing with your mouth open also can contribute to the problem. Tobacco use. Smoking ...
- 49. Osteoporosis
- (Osteoporosis)
- ... with the body's ability to absorb calcium. Tobacco use. The exact role tobacco plays in osteoporosis isn't clearly understood, but researchers do know that tobacco use contributes to weak bones. ...
- 50. Throat cancer
- (Throat cancer)
- ... You can reduce your risk of throat cancer by not smoking, not chewing tobacco and limiting alcohol use. Signs and symptoms of throat cancer may include: A cough Changes in your voice, such ...
- 51. Oral lichen planus
- (Oral lichen planus)
- ... Factors that may complicate the condition or worsen symptoms include: Tobacco products Alcohol Rough dental work Poorly fitting dentures Poor oral habits, such as biting the lip or cheeks ...
- 52. Talking to Teens About Drugs and Alcohol
- (Substance Abuse)
- What is the best way to talk to my teen about tobacco, alcohol, and and other drugs? Some of the most common concerns for parents of adolescents are tobacco, alcohol, and drugs. The pressure to experiment ...
- 53. Talk to Your Teen About Drugs—And Keep Talking
- (Substance Abuse)
- ... tobacco or alcohol, under any circumstances.” Then explain why: Because we love you. Because drugs are dangerous, and we don’t want to see you harm yourself. Because it is against the law. As ...
- 54. Marijuana (Cannabis)
- (Substance Abuse)
- ... mental health problems, and addiction. Depression, anxiety, and schizophrenia occur more often in marijuana users. How is marijuana used? Dried marijuana plant material is usually rolled with tobacco ...
