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Smoking is very bad for you. Tar, nicotine, carbon monoxide and tobacco are the main contents of a cigarette. When you smoke you take in over 4,000 different chemicals.
Nicotine - Addictive Drug, keeps you hooked on smoking
Tar - Stains teeth, fingers and lungs, the tar paralyzes the cilla so it can't move, and keep the air ways clear, also the main chemical that causes CANCER!!!
Carbon Monoxide - Carbon monoxide takes over the blood's ability to carry oxygen to body tissues including vital organs such as the heart and brain.
Smoking can effect the way you breath, by clogging up the lungs with tar. If you smoke for long enough, you can get cancer of the lungs and it is possible that you could die from smoking. It also gives you, a nasty taste in your mouth, gives you a terrible coth , and most of the time makes you out of breath. It also makes your teeth digusting
The effects of smoking on your health:
Short Term Effects
- Increased heart rate - smell of smoke in hair and clothes
- Dulled sense of taste and smell - increased chance of Asthma attack
- Increased blood pressure - financial costs eg. Cost per packet
- Watery eyes - loss of productivity at work
- Decreased blood flow to the extremities - social impact eg. Family
- Dizziness and nausea - disapproval, friend's disapproval
Long Term Effects
- stained fingers and teeth - hardening and narrowing of blood vessels
- wrinkles - increased chance of gangrene in extremities
- persistent cough - shortness of breath
- increased chance of stomach ulcers - reduced fertility
- increased risk of cancers eg. Lung, mouth, oesophagus, larynx
- financial costs eg. Health costs to the individual and community
- increased chance of Heart disease and stroke
Smoking can case lung cancer, emphysema, loss of smell, wrinkles, and morning cough. 480,000 people die from smoking every year. You don't want to be next!
Cigarette smoking does affect the human body. It is an appetite repressent, it causes cancer, and it can cause withdrawal symptoms.
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How does cigarettes affect the lungs?
does a cigarettes affect the lungs \
How do alcohol and cigarettes affect a person's health?
There are toxins and chemicals that can enter the body it may spread around your body that can be caused to sick.
Do electronic cigarettes affect people with depression?
no
What is the substance in cigarettes that make smoker addicted?
it is not necessarily the body that makes cigarettes addictive. the nicotine in the cigarette is addictive. it rushes up to your brain and makes you addicted.
How does cigarettes affect us?
You could get cancer at Mcdonalds
Cigarettes and alcohol for Atrial fibrillation sufferers?
Depends on the medication you are on. Blood thinners and betablockers can affect the body's tolerance for alcohol and cigarettes I think, and the latter is a risk factor for AF. My dad's suffered from it for years and does still drink, although in smaller quantities than prior to his diagnosis. Cigarettes I'm not so sure about.
Tar in cigarettes?
There is tar in cigarettes and it has many harmful effects on the body Other substances in cigarettes include nicotine and carbon monoxide
How can drugs such as alcohol and cigarettes affect the digestive system?
Alcohol and cigarettes are not drug you stupid piece of sh*t! They affect you, but they're not drugs you stupid piece of sh*t!
Does smoking cigarettes lower your sex drive?
Cigarettes are horrible. They pretty much affect everything except for how cool you look.
Do cigarettes have filters that can block particulates from entering a smokers body?
nope all cigarettes are murderous drugs.
What is a good hypothesis for how do cigarettes affect the heart?
Flip me i dont know
What does cigarettes do to your body when you smoke a lot?
They give you cancer.
