Things that can lead to artery damage include: Atherosclerosis, or hardened arteries due to plaque buildup on artery walls Autoimmune diseases, including rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, or scleroderma Catheter placement Certain drugs or medications, including chemotherapy Certain viral or bacterial Infections, including syphilis, chlamydia, or endocarditis High cholesterol, or an increase in fatty deposits Increased estrogen, especially from pregnancy or birth control pill usage Physical injury Surgery Tobacco use, especially smoking Vasculitis, or inflammation of the blood vessels Slowed Blood Flow, or Poor Circulation Slowed blood flow is a condition in which blood does not flow through the circulatory system at a strong enough or fast enough rate

Prevalence of nicotine use among all Charlie Health youth at intake: 25.9% of all clients (aged 11-30) reported e-cigarette use at intake 14.5% of clients reported using traditional tobacco products at intake In order to understand the impact of nicotine on depression scores at intake and discharge, a variable was created combining e-cigarette use with tobacco use given that the majority of e-cigarettes contain nicotine
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