Effects of smoking
- By:Balaji Sampath Sampath
The Effects of Smoking
Following are the effects of smoking
Effects of Smoking on your Health
Smoking is an important risk factor for respiratory illnesses, causing 85,000 deaths per year from pulmonary diseases such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and pneumonia
Smoking causes damage to small blood vessels, which increases the risk for cellulite.
Nicotine stimulates the central nervous system, which increases the heart rate and blood pressure.
Smoking have been proved to decline the quality of sperm.
Children and adolescents who are active smokers will have increasingly severe respiratory illness, as they grow older
Smoking raises the risk for diabetes problems.
Smoking is the major cause of Cancers such as Lung Cancer
Effects of Smoking on your Skin and Hair
Smoking dries out the skin
Smoking reduces the level of collagen in the skin which leads to loss of elasticity and the quick formation of lines and wrinkles
Smoking causes blood vessel constriction of the top layers of skin which reduces the oxygen levels which leads to a dull complexion
Smokers are four times more likely to have gray hair than non-smokers. Even worse, smoking has been conclusively linked to accelerated hair loss.
The Effects of smoking are more dangerous that every year thousands of people died out of it. The Effects of smoking on Preganent Women are far more dangerous.
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