Impaired immune function: Smoking weakens the immune system, making you more susceptible to infections and impairing the bodys ability to heal wounds
This compound is the primary addictive substance in products like cigarettes, cigars, chewing tobacco, e-cigarettes, and nicotine pouches
Traditional medicines, defined as knowledge, skill and practices based on the theories, beliefs and experiences indigenous to different cultures, whether explicable or not, used in the maintenance of health, as well as in the prevention, diagnosis, improvement or treatment of physical and mental illnesses (p.8, WHO, 2019), play an increasingly central role in global modern healthcare, particularly for chronic conditions like cancer, diabetes, or chronic pain (Molassiotis et al., 2005
(And for our fellow science nerds, the carbon and oxygen atoms of CO are connected by a triple bond.) The most common source of CO is the incomplete combustion of fuels such as gasoline, natural gas, heating oil, propane, kerosene, wood and charcoal
