The Tobacco Reference Guide

by David Moyer, MD.


Chapter 12 Impotence

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Smoking increases impotence by at least 50% among healthy young men aged 31 to

49. The problem is even worse in older men, and 70% of the men attending

impotence clinics were smokers in one study. Ann Landers published a suggestion for

a new health warning label: WARNING: SMOKING IS A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR

TO SEXUAL IMPOTENCE.

ASH Review, January 1995, p. 4

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In a clinic for men with impotence, 58.4 percent were current smokers, and another 23

percent were former smokers. 81 percent of the total were current or former smokers.

Urology, June 1986, p. 495

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"Smoking plays a role in male impotence, delayed conception in women, and a

predisposition for male smokers' offspring to develop brain tumors because of

smoking-induced defective genes in the parent's sperm: the sins of the fathers."

No Stranger to Tears, p. 336

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