- Lung
- Mouth and throat: oral cavity, pharynx, larynx
- Oesophagus (squamous cell and adenocarcinoma)
- Stomach
- Pancreas
- Urinary bladder
- Kidney (renal pelvis and renal cell carcinoma)
- Uterine cervix
- Breast cancer
- Bone marrow (myeloid leukaemia) Nasal cavities
- Nasal sinuses
- Liver
| - Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
- Acute respiratory illnesses, incl. bronchitis and pneumonia
- Exacerbation of and poor control of asthma
- Impaired lung growth and increased risk of respiratory diseases in children and young people exposed to cigarette smoke
| - Coronary heart disease
- Cerebrovascular disease
- Aortic aneurysm
- Peripheral arterial disease
| Smoking in pregnancy
- Pregnancy complications
- Preterm delivery
- Foetal growth restrictions and low birth weight
- Increased likelihood of developing childhood asthma
Passive smoking and children
- Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)
- Increased rate of respiratory infections
| - Gastric ulcer
- Cataract
- Periodontitis
- Duodenal ulcer
- Poor wound healing
- Risk factor for diabetes and aggravation of its symptoms
- Reduced fertility in males and females
- Earlier onset of menopause
- Chron’s disease
- Osteoporosis
- Impotence
- Premature skin ageing
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