A white blood cell (WBC) count is a test that measures the number of white blood cells in your body. This test is often included with a complete blood count (CBC). The term âwhite blood cell countâ is also used more generally to refer to the number of white blood cells in your body. There are several types of white blood cells, and your blood usually contains a percentage of each type. Sometimes, however, your white blood cell count can fall or rise out of the healthy range.
Join Date: Oct 2010. Yes, nicotine by itself is bad for you. Nicotine is well-known as a vasoconstrictor making it a quite bad idea to ingest nicotine if you're suffering from hypertension. As others have pointed out, it's also quite addictive.
Brain. 1  Nicotine, the drug that makes tobacco addictive, goes to your brain very quickly. 2  Nicotine makes you feel good when you are smoking, but it can make you anxious, nervous, moody, and depressed after you smoke. 3  Using tobacco can cause headaches and dizziness. Mouth. Tobacco stains your teeth and gives you bad breath. Tobacco ruins some of your taste buds, so you won't be able to taste your favorite foods as well. Tobacco causes bleeding gums (gum disease) and cancers of the mouth and throat. Heart