Overall Effects of SmokingRead overall effects of smoking on your body and society It is said that more than 400,000 deaths in the U.S. each year are from smoking-related illnesses eyes - smokers are likely to get wrinkles on their eyes Skin - smoking reduces the level of collagen in the skin which leads to loss of elasticity and the quick formation of lines and wrinkles. hair - smoking will lead to gray hair face - smoking causes smokers face lungs - It is reported that 90% of lung cancers is caused by smoking. Teen smokers have smaller lungs and weaker hearts than teens who don't smoke blood - smoking causes damage to small blood vessels and therby causes cellulite sex - It is proved that quality of sperm can be reduced by smoking heart - Smoking stimulates central nervous system and increases heart rate and blood pressure money - smoking is waste of money. Smokers on an average spends around 500$ per year. It appears that the price of cigarettes will continue to rise in coming years society - smokers not only hurt themself but also family members and others who breathe their cigarette smoke which is called secondhand smoke child - More than 300,000 cases of bronchitis and pneumonia is associated with second hand smoke. Children who smoke are 15 times more likely than non-smokers to begin using narcotic drugs. breathing - Secondhand smoke (other smokers smoke) causes coughing, wheezing, colds, earaches, and asthma attacks. pregnancy - During pregnancy, nicotine freely crosses the placenta and has been found in amniotic fluid and the umbilica cord blood of newborn infants. For more information visit Effects of smoking |