Smoking: a bad habit that makes people sick
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According to the Royal Spanish Academy, a habit is defined as a special way of behavior or conduct acquired by repetition of equal or similar actions or originated by instinctive tendency [1]. They can be beneficial or harmful to our health. Smoking is considered a harmful habit that generates addiction and causes disease.
Smoking can be defined as a chronic and addictive, easily preventable inflammatory illness that shortens people’s lives and causes disabilities. It can result in premature death, especially for long-term smokers, due to the development of chronic, irreversible diseases.
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