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I smoke 2-3 cigarettes a day. Is it bad for my health? I want to know one more thing is it going to effect my eyes as my eyes are weak and I have specs of -0.5.
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That may not affect the eyes or other health seriously but smoking do reduce your lungs air holding capacity.
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Smoking is injurious to health. It is a major risk factor for all forms of cancers. Occurring in the eye as well as all parts of the body. It is also the most implicated modifiable risk factor for most age related degenerative diseases and inflammatory conditions. It is best you quit. It will not affect your eye powers but can cause irritations and predispose to a good number of eye disorders.
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