Smoking impairs immune response, even after quitting, new study says

Experts have told us for decades that if you smoke, you should quit. And if you don’t smoke, don’t start. A new study suggests smoking may be even worse than…

Feb 15, 2024 - 18:00
Smoking impairs immune response, even after quitting, new study says

Public health messages have told us for decades that if you smoke, you should quit. And if you don’t smoke, don’t start. But a new study suggests smoking may be even worse than we thought.

The study, published Wednesday in Nature, underscores the importance of never lighting up that first cigarette, based on its conclusion that smoking has much longer harmful effects on immune responses than previously understood.

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