Smoking and Diabetes
Smoking tobacco poses many health risks that can eventually lead to death. Studies have shown that smokers have a 30% to 40% higher chance of developing type 2 diabetes than non smokers. Researchers have found that smoking tobacco harms the body’s cells and interferes with the cells normal functions. This interference causes the body to […]
Marijuana and Heart Health
Marijuana can have any effects on the heart, varying from short-term to long-term implications. Marijuana can lead to an increased heart rate when consumed, which can lead to further complications for those who have preexisting cardiovascular issues. Marijuana use can also cause the blood pressure to fluctuate which can increase the strain on the heart. […]