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If you smoke, try to quit. You will reduce your changes of getting heart disease or lung cancer. Also, smoking damages your looks. “Smoking increases wrinkles due to facial motion, and it also has a vasoconstricting effect, which means it chokes off blood vessel circulation,” says dermatologist David Stoll, MD, author of A Woman’s Skin.
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