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I had angioplasty 8 months before and i?m on regular medication. I don?t drink or smoke since then but I have habit of taking chewing tobacco, is it any harm to heart? As I can?t control this habit. Please suggest.
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Evidence suggests that long-term use of smokeless tobacco increases your risk of dying of heart disease and stroke. Dental disease. The sugar and irritants in smokeless tobacco products can cause cavities, abrasion of teeth, teeth staining, bad breath, gum disease, receding gums, bone loss around roots and tooth loss. Let's have a detailed discussion for better advice and healthy lifestyle.
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