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The Neurochemistry of ExerciseWhen you exercise, your brain releases: Dopamine: The same neurotransmitter nicotine and alcohol artificially trigger. Exercise provides...

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The Smoking-Weight ConnectionNicotine is a metabolic stimulant. It increases your basal metabolic rate by 7-15% and suppresses appetite. When you...

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The DamageSmoking: Reduces blood flow to gums, increases bacteria, stains teeth, causes gum disease, delays healing after dental procedures, and...

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The Vicious TriangleSleep deprivation → increased stress: When you sleep poorly, your cortisol levels spike. Your emotional regulation weakens. Everything...

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What Is the Vagus Nerve?The vagus nerve is the 10th cranial nerve, running from your brainstem down through your neck,...

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What Smoking Does to SkinNicotine constricts blood vessels in the outermost layers of your skin, reducing oxygen and nutrient delivery....

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