Smoking Damages Body Parts

Most people think that smoking only hurts the lungs but that’s not all of the story. Did you know there are specifically nine different body parts that you can damage by smoking?

Let‘s take a look at what you might be facing by continuing to smoke:

• Joints. Do you have pain and inflammation in your joints? If you are a smoker, you are more likely to get rheumatoid arthritis (RA). The medications for RA do not work as well on people who smoke, even though the scientists are not sure why.

• Skin. Your skin’s natural aging process …read more