Dr Amod Manocha, Director- International Pain Center, New Delhi shares that smoking can affect spine health: 1. Decreased Blood Supply to the Spine Smoking narrows blood vessels, which lowers ...

Research indicates that smoking can contribute to conditions like spinal stenosis and degenerative disc disease, with a higher risk of issues in the lumbar spine. If you have back pain ...

It's not uncommon for angina (heart muscle pain) and even heart attacks to occur in people with lupus as young as 30. Smoking increases the risk of coronary artery disease. Smoking also increases the ...

Among cancer survivors, pain is associated with an increased likelihood of cigarette smoking and cannabis use.

New research suggests that cancer survivors experiencing pain are more likely to use cannabis and cigarettes but less likely to consume alcohol.

The research also highlights a LINK between cigarette smoking, pain, and an increase in side effects related to treatment, ultimately leading to poorer health outcomes for cancer survivors.