The hidden dangers faced by female smokers

Most female smokers are now well aware that smoking can lead to cancer, heart disease and premature death but they are often less clear about other negative health effects.

Surveys indicate that  the vast majority of female smokers are unaware of the link between tobacco smoke and increased risks of developing long-term health problems such as menstrual irregularities, infertility, early onset of menopause, osteoporosis, potentially premature grey hair and even baldness.

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