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What is the effect of quitting smoking on the stomach

Dr. Cameron Thompson
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2025-05-20 19:03:08
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Quitting smoking can
reduce the incidence of gastric ulcer and duodenal ulcer, because smoking cessation reduces gastric acid secretion and inflammation of the stomach mucosa, and enhances the resistance of the stomach mucosa.
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Reduce the risk of gastric cancer Long-term
smoking increases the risk of gastric cancer, and quitting smoking helps reduce this risk. Although the preventive effect of quitting smoking on gastric cancer takes a long time to appear, quitting smoking as soon as possible is undoubtedly beneficial to individual health.