1 One can suffer from a stroke. 2  Tobacco use can cause cancer of the lung, esophagus, larynx, bladder and mouth as well as oral cancer. 3  Smoking can also cause cancer of the pancreas, cervix and that of kidney. 4  Pregnant women who smoke can deliver low weight babies or babies with physical and mental abnormalities. Tobacco use can cause cancer of the lung, esophagus, larynx, bladder and mouth as well as oral cancer. 2  Smoking can also cause cancer of the pancreas, cervix and that of kidney. 3  Pregnant women who smoke can deliver low weight babies or babies with physical and mental abnormalities.
Inflammation is the body's attempt to destroy infection, and causes many of the other symptoms of bacterial pneumonia, including fever and chest pain. The lungs themselves do not have any pain fibers but are surrounded by a membrane called the pleura.
Lung Conditions Center. Pneumonia. Pneumonia is inflammation of one or both lungs with consolidation. Pneumonia is frequently but not always due to infection. The infection may be bacterial, viral, fungal, or parasitic. Symptoms may include fever, chills, cough with sputum production, chest pain, and shortness of breath.