Wednesday, 21 September 2011

Harms of Smoking and Health Benefits of Quitting

Smoking nearly harms all the organs of the body, millions of people have health problems because of smoking. smoking can affect smomkers and non- smokers. There are tons of cancers that can occur.
'Cigarette smoking and exposure to tobacco smoke cause more than 440,000 premature deaths each year in the United States'. smoking is really addictive because of the nicotine which enters the lungs and is absorbed quickly into the bloodstream and travels to the brain in a matter of seconds. All forms of tobacco are harmful and addictive. There is no safe tobacco product.

http://www.cancer.gov/cancertopics/factsheet/Tobacco/cessation

4 comments:

  1. Great info. It's short which is good but ur link isn't working.

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  2. link is fixed... but you need to look at the first sentence... "smoking nearly harms...." it doesn't sound so bad if it nearly harms them :o)

    What are the benefits of quitting?

    What are governments (here and internationally) doing to fix the problem?

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  3. is a short pice of writing !! is good.

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