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Because the smoker's lungs are smaller than normal person. The lung helps us breath so the smokers need to breath quickly when they walk.
Because less of the surface inside a smokers lungs is able to absorb the air that is necessary as result of being covered with tar and other chemicals that are left behind every time smoke is inhaled. Boy I'm glad I gave it up.
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∙ 13y agoBecause smoke damages the lungs of smokers, filling them up with black tar like deposits which makes them less efficient than the lungs of non smokers.
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Can non smokers hold their breath longer than smokers?
the results are that smokers can hold their breath longer than nonsmokers since they are used to non oxygen.
Many smokers catch the flu and what easier than nonsmokers?
Bronchitis
The number one reason given by smokers for missing work more often than nonsmokers is?
Respiratory Illness
Do nonsmokers have a bigger lung capacity than smokers?
Yes. In simple form, smokers have worn their lungs out so it's harder to keep a higher lung capacity.
Smokers pay more for what than nonsmokers do?
Obviously cigarretes. But healthcare can be another option.
How much longer do nonsmokers live than smokers?
The average life expectancy for non-smokers over smokers is about 14 years. However, this is an average. Some will live longer, some less time. Still, they're odds to consider carefully.
Tabacco affects teenagers?
Tobacco smoke is a serious threat to the health of nonsmokers. Young smokers are more likely to report suffering an overall diminished level of health compared with non-smokers. Young smokers suffer from shortness of breath almost three times as often as teens who don't smoke, and produce phlegm more than twice as often as teens who don't smoke. Young smokers tend to be less physically fit than their non-smoking peers, fitness declining with increasing levels of tobacco consumption.
Why smoking increase the risk of cervical cancer?
Smoking can't cause cervical dysplasia. However, smokers with cervical dysplasia have more severe disease than nonsmokers.
Are smokers two times more likely to die from coronary heart disease than nonsmokers?
Yes they are. If you quit smoking almost two years later your risk decreases though.
What is number one reason given by smokers for missing work more often than nonsmokers?
This is a faulty question, a question that includes a presupposition that has no basis in fact. There are no valid statistics that people who smoke miss work more often than non-smokers. If you have such information, question how those statistics were derived.
Why do people who smoke have a higher chance of pneumonia than nonsmokers?
Pneumonia is a disease of the lungs. The lungs of smokers are already damaged from the poisonous smoke they inhale, thus making them more susceptible to illness.
In general smoker pay for for what than nonsmokers do?
Besides the obvious, which is tobacco, smokers will pay more for dental care, health insurance, and life insurance. They will also have higher medical bills, as smokers have higher rates of sinusitis, bronchitis, low Back pain, and many other conditions.
