Producer: Mehak Pal Editor: Mohit Bisht

5 Side Effects Of Smoking On Sexual Health

Did you know smoking and sexual health are connected? Here's a look at some side effects of smoking on sexual health.

Erectile difficulties

According to the studies, the presence of nicotine in cigarettes can restrict blood flow throughout the body.

Breast Health

A study suggests that smoking can increase the risk of developing breast cancer and increase breast sagging.

Reduces sperm count

Smoking can also hinder fertility by reducing sperm count and semen volume.

Impairs egg count and quality

According to research, smoking accelerates the depletion of ovarian reserve which leads to affecting egg quality and count.

Premature menopause

Studies suggest that women who smoke are more likely to experience menopause before the age of 50 compared to non-smokers. Premature menopause is associated with various health risks.