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- 1 What are the factors that increase the risk factors of a person choosing to smoke?
- 2 What are the side effect of smoking on adolescent?
- 3 What is the impact of smoking on society?
- 4 What are the impacts of cigarette smoking on the family?
- 5 What are the health consequences of smoking?
- 6 What are the negative effects of smoking on health?
- 7 What happens to your body when you smoke cigarettes?
What are the factors that increase the risk factors of a person choosing to smoke?
Research has identified a range of factors that influence uptake and patterns of smoking, including:
- low income, poor housing and unemployment; (26)
- nicotine exposure during childhood; (27)
- financial pressure and stress; (28)
- anxiety and depression; (29)
- parental and peer example; (30)
What are the side effect of smoking on adolescent?
Cigarette smoking during childhood and adolescence causes significant health problems among young people, including an increase in the number and severity of respiratory illnesses, decreased physical fitness and potential effects on lung growth and function.
Is smoking an environmental factor?
Tobacco, an environmental factor, undermines the host response and may facilitate the development and progression of periodontal disease. This review highlights the inter-relatedness of two of the risk factors associated with periodontal disease.
What is the impact of smoking on society?
Every year in the United States about 438,000 people die from diseases related to smoking. According to the American Cancer Society, smoking kills more people than alcohol, car crashes, suicide, AIDS, murder, and drugs combined. Smoking causes 87% of lung cancer deaths.
What are the impacts of cigarette smoking on the family?
Because of secondhand smoke, spouses and children of people who smoke have an increased risk of cancer and heart disease. Babies whose parents smoke: Are more likely to have ear infections, pneumonia, and bronchitis in the first few years of their lives. Have a higher risk of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS).
What can you do to solve this problem of smoking?
10 self-help tips to stop smoking Quit smoking
- Think positive.
- Make a plan to quit smoking.
- Consider your diet.
- Change your drink.
- Identify when you crave cigarettes.
- Get some stop smoking support.
- Get moving.
- Make non-smoking friends.
What are the health consequences of smoking?
Smoking causes cancer, heart disease, stroke, lung diseases, diabetes, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), which includes emphysema and chronic bronchitis. Smoking also increases risk for tuberculosis, certain eye diseases, and problems of the immune system, including rheumatoid arthritis.
What are the negative effects of smoking on health?
Smokers are more likely than nonsmokers to develop heart disease, stroke, and lung cancer.1 Estimates show smoking increases the risk: For coronary heart disease by 2 to 4 times1,6 Smoking causes diminished overall health, increased absenteeism from work, and increased health care utilization and cost.1
What are the effects of smoking on the immune system?
Smoking causes general adverse effects on the body, including inflammation and decreased immune function. 1 Smoking is a cause of rheumatoid arthritis. 1
What happens to your body when you smoke cigarettes?
Oncelit, cigarettereaches a temperatureabout 2,000degrees Fahrenheit. High heathelpsreleasethousands ofchemical substances,includingtoxinssuch as carbonmonoxide andhydrogen cyanide, at least43carcinogensandmutagenslot. Allthishas beenprovidedtothe bodywhen smokersinhale.