According to the most recent studies, 45% of smokers dies every year because of smoking-related disease. Smoking affects both us and the environment. It could kill and harm animals who are vulnerable to the fumes released by cigarettes.
Does smoking affects your health and even death?
Yes, it does.. In fact, it is one of the leading causes of death in England alone. Smoking can affect your vision, lungs, brain and liver.
It destroys your immune system along with your appetite and parts of your body by using more than 6,000 chemicals. Also, 46% of these chemicals are linked with cancer. Nicotine, one of the ingredients of tobacco make you feel energized but don't get fooled! After a sheer minute, you will start to crave more tobacco, leading to further damage on your brain.
If you stop smoking, does it helps?
Of course! Though stopping is a good idea, it also causes some major condition. It causes respiratory discomfort, and congestion for a short amount of time.
Causes by Smoking -
- Lung Cancer
- Causes high blood pressure
- Destruction of air sacs located on your lungs - Emphysema
- The inflammation of the bronchi on your lungs - Chronic Bronchitis
- Smoking causes blood to thicken overtime, causing severe blood clotting
- Increases your chance of getting stroke
- Causes Type 2 Diabetes
So while it's not too late, stop smoking before you see these symptoms!!
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