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Smoking And Smoking

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Cigarettes are booming in the tobacco industry everyone has one of these in their hands and they probably know it's bad for them, News, adds and scientific research is informing the public how bad cigarettes are. Asthma attacks, coughing and getting sick often are some of the illnesses that you will experience as you began to smoke. Your body gets weaker and you’ll start to see more serious illnesses as you progress to smoke for a longer period of time this may lead to many long terms disease and side effects. The lung gets most affected by smoking you may experience lung cancer or even COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease). Cigarette smoke contains over 4,000 chemicals, including 43 known cancer causing ingredients and 400 other …show more content…

Smokers are 12 to 13 times more likely to die from COPD, lung disease and another smoking-caused disease than nonsmokers.

Cigarette smoke contains over 4,000 chemicals, including 43 known cancer causing ingredients and 400 other toxins that are bad for the human body. Some main ingredients that are in cigarettes are nicotine, tar, and carbon monoxide. Nicotine is an addictive drug that used in cigarettes this is the main reason why cigarettes are very addictive. Nicotine changes the mood and relaxes the brain it pleases many people. This is the reason why people who take the drug, find it hard to stop taking it. When a person is addicted to nicotine they have unpleasant symptoms which go away for a period of time when they take the drug again that's when you know you are addicted. Once you inhale the cigarette the smoke and the nicotine reaches the brain in just 6 seconds. As a cigarette is smoked, the amount of tar inhaled into the lungs increases, and the last puff contains more than twice as much tar as the first puff. Carbon monoxide makes it harder for red blood cells to carry oxygen throughout the body. The cigarettes are harmful, it causes addiction that is very hard to quit.

There are many ways to quit smoking, but it is harder than it might seem. Smoking is hard to quit, but if you try your best you can. Doctors recommend to make plans and decision and say

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