Back to category: Medical Limited version - please login or register to view the entire paper. dangers of smoking tobacco reduction coalition - dangers of smoking Everyone Needs to Know the Facts about Smoking The dangers are clear • Many studies have proven that smoking is dangerous to smokers' health. • They've also shown that health risks exist for nonsmokers who are regularly exposed to others' smoke. More and more people and choosing not to smoke • At one time, the majority of adults in the U.S. smoked -- now less than 30% smoke. • Most smokers want to quit. Smoking is a leading cause of early death! Smoking Affects the Body in Many Ways Cigarette smoke contains cancer-causing substances Many of the nearly 4,000 chemicals in cigarette smoke are harmful to people. Some are known to cause cancer. Harmful substances include: • Carbon Monoxide • Nicotine • Tar Cigarette smoke causes sever damage to the body Cigarette smoke causes irration and damage to: • Throat • Cilia (tiny hair-like structures that filte... Posted by: Garrick Christian Limited version - please login or register to view the entire paper. |
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