In search of health cues, my friend’s grandmother died of bladder cancer which started from heavy smoking to liver cancer that came to remission and then bladder cancer.

My father who also smoked for more than 25 years died of lung cancer with liver health issues and tuberculosis prior to his cancer diagnosis.

Always monitor your tongue, skin and bowel movement to predict early health issues.

Connie Dello Buono

Smoking causes a variety of adverse effects on organs that have no direct contact with the smoke itself such as the liver.

It induces three major adverse effects on the liver: direct or indirect toxic effects, immunological effects and oncogenic effects.

Smoking yields chemical substances with cytotoxic potential which increase necroinflammation and fibrosis. In addition, smoking increases the production of pro-inflammatory cytokines (IL-1, IL-6 and TNF-α) that would be involved in liver cell injury. It contributes to the development of…