lowers blood pressure
suppresses appetite
increases dopamine release in the brain, causing pleasure and addiction
constricts blood vessels
increases risk of heart disease and stroke
increases risk of lung and other cancers
contributes to the hardening of arteries and plaque buildup
affects brain development in adolescents
can cause chronic bronchitis and other respiratory issues
increases risk of infertility and reproductive issues
can cause premature birth and low birth weight in pregnant women
disrupts normal sleep patterns
decreases bone density
increases the risk of developing gastrointestinal issues such as ulcers
impairs immune system function.
How does nicotine affect the body?
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makes one feel sleepy
makes one feel sleepy
slows breathing rate
slows breathing rate
increases heart rate
increases heart rate
lowers blood pressure
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