The effects of smoking on human health are serious and in many cases can even cause death. The fact is that cigarette smoke contains over 4,000 chemicals, including 43 known cancer-causing compounds and 400 other toxins. These encompass nicotine, tar, and carbon monoxide as well as formaldehyde, ammonia, hydrogen cyanide, and arsenic. The ingredients in cigarettes affect everything from the internal function of organs to the efficiency of the body’s immune system. The most common health effects from smoking are; lung diseases(i.e. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, also known as COPD), heart diseases(i.e.Heart Attack and strokes), low blood circulation mostly in the feet or hands(i.e. This can lead to amputation or gangrene, gangrene means dead tissue). To add, from a video that I found form Healthline.com smoking thins your bone tissue and rots your teeth to the point where you can get cavities and tooth loss. According to CDC.gov smoking causes 90% of all lung cancer deaths in men and women. A lot of smokers want to stop smoking cigarettes, but they cannot stop it, due to their addiction to the chemicals in
The effects of smoking on human health are serious and in many cases can even cause death. The fact is that cigarette smoke contains over 4,000 chemicals, including 43 known cancer-causing compounds and 400 other toxins. These encompass nicotine, tar, and carbon monoxide as well as formaldehyde, ammonia, hydrogen cyanide, and arsenic. The ingredients in cigarettes affect everything from the internal function of organs to the efficiency of the body’s immune system. The most common health effects from smoking are; lung diseases(i.e. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, also known as COPD), heart diseases(i.e.Heart Attack and strokes), low blood circulation mostly in the feet or hands(i.e. This can lead to amputation or gangrene, gangrene means dead tissue). To add, from a video that I found form Healthline.com smoking thins your bone tissue and rots your teeth to the point where you can get cavities and tooth loss. According to CDC.gov smoking causes 90% of all lung cancer deaths in men and women. A lot of smokers want to stop smoking cigarettes, but they cannot stop it, due to their addiction to the chemicals in