Monday, March 3, 2008

NEGATIVE EFFECTS OF SMOKING

Is smoking harmful to your health?? The answer is YES! It is really harmful to your health. Do you know why??This is because it contains about 4 000 poisonous chemicals in just one cigarette. Therefore it would cause you more that just one negative effect.
The negative effects that are caused by smoking are:
  • BLOCKAGE:The fats are deposited in your artery and thus causes a blockage that makes oxygen hard to diffuse
  • WASTE OF MONEY:Nicotine may cause an addiction that you need to smoke regularly that this may cause a waste of money
  • DEATH: if carbon monoxide increases by 1% in your blood, this may be lethal
  • CANCER: tar which contains in the cigarette can interrupt the reproduction of cells. Thus this may cause cancer
  • PASSIVE SMOKER: when the other person is inhaling the smoke from the cigarette, this will also cause cancer to this person who is not smoking
  • LOSS OF WEIGHT: Smoking also cause sudden lose of weight
  • LUMBAR DISK PROBLEMS
  • STROKE
  • HEART ATTACK
  • REDUCED FERTILITY
  • ASTHMA
  • LEUKAEMIA
  • OSTEOPOROSIS
  • PNEUMONIA
  • PREMATURE AGING OF THE SKIN
  • GUM DISEASE
  • STRESS: This may cause high blood pressure
  • LOSS OF SMELL AND TASTE
  • STOMACH CANCER
  • LIVER CANCER

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