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It is an astounding fact that each single "joy bringing" cigarette incorporates approximately FOUR THOUSAND chemical compounds and has been responsible for the loss of innumerable life spans from all across the cosmos. So what exactly is it that establishes these cigarettes as a poisonous inhaler? Let us take a closer peek...


The Mechanics of Smoking:

The 2 most injurious contents in cigarettes - carbon monoxide gas and Nicotine both cause your heart to beat faster. Because of this affect more pressure is placed upon the heart forcing your heart and circulatory systems to function under a heavier load and in the end it might ensue in a cardiac infarction or cerebrovascular accident. The act of inhaling tobacco smoke may likewise slow down the flow of blood in your body and reduce the supply of essential oxygen to your organs and extremities. Over an extended period of time air passages will also swell and represses the oxygen channelling capacitance of your lungs. Another side affect of smoking is that your lungs will act like chimneys and be subjected to a build up of tar deposits from the burning tobacco.


Diseases Caused by Smoking Cigarettes:

As well as the diverse components of tobacco products likewise there is a great rang of smoking related diseases. These include pulmonary emphysema, bronchial conditions, coronary failure, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (C.O.P.D.), lung cancer, cerebrovascular accidents (more commonly referred to as strokes, bronchial asthma and Heart Attacks. The fact remains that even if an individual who smokes changes over to a so called "Low Tar" brand it really will not make a noteworthy difference in the least due to the fact that when smoking a low tar product the smoker will generally take much deeper drags on each cigarette and hold the smoke for longer periods, puffing the tar even deeper into their vulnerable lungs.


Some Smoking Related Facts to Memorise:

Each year 100's and 1,000's of human beings all over the Earth lose their lives to diseases induced by smoking tobacco products.

Fifty percent of long term tobacco smokers will be killed by their habit. With almost one-half of these demises occurring while the individual is still classed as middle aged.

A person who smokes 20 cigarettes every day will inhale an amount of tar equal to full cup (210g) every 12 months.

A Person who regularly smokes tobacco products is 10 times more probable to pass away from cancer of lung cancer than someone who does not smoke.

Statistically smoking is the cause of approximately 20% of all deaths from heart disease.

In youngish individuals, three quarters of all deaths attributable to heart disease are because of smoking tobacco.


Please consider this article carefully and do everything you can to give up that smoking habit today!



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