What happens if you quit smoking right now?

November 20, 2008

In 20 minutes your blood pressure will drop back down to normal; in 8 hours the carbon monoxide levels in your blood stream will drop by half, and oxygen levels will return to normal; in 48 hours your chance of having a heart attack will have decreased.

Find out what happens next, and don’t forget to see a cool chart with the graphical representation.

topics: smoking, tobacco



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