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Heather Hockenberry is board certified in family medicine

Prevention of Cancer Through Polyp Removal One of the primary benefits of an early colonoscopy is the ability to identify and remove polyps small, benign growths in the colon that can potentially develop into cancer over time

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In the early 2000s, the US Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosions did extensive work to validate these findings, much of which has been published by Geiman and Marcus(2), and show that out of 4500 instances of exposure of lit cigarettes to ignitable concentrations of gasoline vapors in air, none of them resulted in ignition

The answer is yes, BUT we know it isnt easy to stop smoking for braces treatment or for your overall health