If you are still puffing, for your own health, now is probably a good time to quit cigarettes. You most probably have thought that way yourself and have wondered how to go about it, or you just keep postponing the decision for one reason or another. Take heart, many have successfully kicked the habit and [...]
Whichever way we look at it, smoking is self- destructive behaviour that affects many areas of the smoker’s life and well-being. The major area that suffers of course is his health primarily because of the tobacco addiction.
Simply put, there cannot be said that any smoking effects that are good, not for the smoker, their children, pets or even the environment.
by Clarissa Carter
It is now a fact that teenage smoking and tobacco use is a regular habit among the 13-18 year age group. Smoking statistics show in America that, 25% of 12th graders and 28% of high school kids are smoking daily.
Some Smoking And Tobacco Facts.
There is so much good reason as to why quit smoking is very important to ones health and it can all be summed up as it makes good sense. Health sense for you as the smoker, for others around you and for the environment, and it even makes dollar sense in terms of money and [...]
Yes it is true that to give up smoking can be very difficult, maybe even more difficult than giving up cocaine, but it can be done and it has been done. If you are making that decision to quit, you will find immense benefits from recovering health, well-being and psychological freedom that you will not [...]
Smoking lung cancer is one of the major reason you should stop smoking. Smoking statistics show that more than half of lung cancer patients are former smokers. It has been shown that tobacco and its nicotine toxins increase the risk of many types of cancer like cancer of the lungs, mouth, larynx, esophagus, bladder, kidney, [...]
Teenage statistics show that there is a figure of over 4,000 smoking teenagers between ages 12 and 17 who start the tobacco addiction daily in the USA. Most of these kids start this habit as a way of copying what the adults are doing. While others are curious from the many ways the media portrays [...]
The dangers of smoking are myriad. To the smoker, to the family, to the society, to the environment and to the economy. Shocking smoking statistics reveal that deaths through smoking-related diseases in the US are more than those through alcohol and drugs, car accidents, suicide, AIDS, homicide all put together. And the strange thing is, [...]
Second hand smoking is a cause of heart disease and lung disease and death. It is a fact that exposure to tobacco smoke increases the chances of dying from smoking related disease by 20 – 30% in non- smokers. This passive smoking also affects the health of children and infants and is a cause of [...]
When it comes to smoking diseases, the medical community most often focuses on lung cancer. While smoking lung cancer is a major disease related to this harmful habit, it is not the only disease that can be contracted and is often not the disease that affects the majority of smokers on a regular basis. Bronchitis, [...]
Smoking damages your lungs and body and adds to the risk for serious smoking diseases, including lung cancer. The return to a healthy body and healthy lungs and the prevention of these diseases is to stop smoking now.
Smoking strips your lungs of their natural healing and regenerative systems and instead covers them with harmful chemicals, [...]
After quitting smoking decision is made, the healing process has begun, that is the good news. And with the healing process underway, the benefits of quitting smoking begin to accrue and increase in magnitude with each hour, with each day that is smoke-free.
Quitting smoking benefits by restoring health. Smoking is destructive to :
Let us look at some interesting smoking facts. Smoking is considered a recreational activity. In most cases, people who smoke choose cigarettes as their weapon of choice for the body. The smoke is “tasted” through inhalation and a buzz or high is felt in the body. Tobacco addiction is addiction to nicotine, a substance found [...]
Have you ever heard anything so ridiculous? Everybody from the tobacco company, the court systems, the doctors to the cancer patient says smoking causes cancer, yet millions of dollars are still spent each and every year on cigarettes.
The cancer caused by smoking is most often not related to the tobacco at all. If anyone has [...]
Smoking effects most often target the lungs and throat parts of the body. But that does not mean these parts of the body are the only ones affected by this tobacco addiction. Smoking is a game of Russian roulette that can lead to death in many cases. The harm to the body is irreversible and [...]
