Wellness Guides
The Harm in Smoking
Whether you want to believe it or not, smoking is one of the biggest causes of health problems.
Here are some FACTS:
- The breathing organs are the most vulnerable. More than 80% of the smokers have bronchitis. It evolves during the ears and leads to development of lung cancer.
- The risk of developing a lung cancer is in direct proportion to the count of the smoked cigarettes.
- The sudden death in male smokers between 40 and 59 years of age is 3 to 4 times more often than in the non smokers of the same age.
- A young person smoking 20 cigarettes a day breathes the same way like a 20 years older person.
- The babies of the female smokers are born 5% smaller than the babies of the non smokers.
- The nursing mothers who smoke deliver the baby 1/6 of the deadly dose of nicotine with a daily dose of milk.
- The nicotine is causing a rise of blood pressure.
- The smoking destroys a huge amount of the vitamin C in the organism.
- The smoking is causing a decrease of memory volume and decrease of memory speed.
- The smoking harms not only the smoker, but the ones beside him!