involve in cigarette smoking. Basically, a great amount of money are being wasted in smoking, clearly that cigarette smoking habit is will be come negative impact but why still getting involved in smoking habit day by day. So, the aim of this research was to study that effect smoking habit among female students in KPTM,KL. This research was conducted to determine the prevalence of smoking, knowledge about the ill effects of smoking on health, and influence of family’s members smoking habits among
Smoking cigarettes during pregnancy is one of the most important preventable causes of adverse pregnancy outcomes and represents the first major environmental risk of the fetus. If we compare it with other risk factors in the perinatal period, exposure to tobacco smoke is considered one of the most harmful and is associated with high rates of morbidity and mortality both long and short term for the mother and baby. A series of adverse pregnancy outcomes are related to cigarette smoking before and
smoke despite the health risks. Cigarettes are dangerous for your health and tobacco can be extremely addictive and lead to disease and disability. There are over 4000 harmful or toxic substances found in the manufacturing of cigarettes and in South Africa alone, there are over 5 million smokers and counting (Oliver,2015). Smoking is the single largest preventable cause of disease and premature death, yet people still continue to smoke despite health risks. (Charles
Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION CIGARETTE: cigarette is a small cylinder of finely cut tobacco leaves rolled in thin paper for smoking. The cigarette is burned at one end and allowed to burned slowly its smoke is inhaled from the other end, which is held in mouth. Most modern cigarettes are having filter and include reconstituted tobacco and other additives.[1] CIGARETTE SMOKE CONSTITUENTS [2][3][4][5] It has been estimated that there are over 5000 chemical constituents in cigarette smoke. Combined with its
What is in a cigarette? There are about 600 detected chemicals in cigarettes, that are known to cause cancer. Once those chemicals are burned they produce other chemicals. Some of the chemicals are: Acetone, Acid, Ammonia, Arsenic Acid, Benzene, and Butane. No matter how you do it, smoking or doing any kind of tobacco substances are dangerous to your health. There is not any safe ingredients in any tobacco substance, for instance from acetone and tar to nicotine and carbon monoxide. The chemicals
Background Smoking is a deadly habit affecting the health of many globally, nationally, and locally. Smoking has immense negative health repercussions, reducing life expectancy by at least ten years compared to nonsmokers (CDC, 2016). Cigarette smoke contains thousands of chemicals, including tars, carcinogens, metals, and other toxins that cause harm. The carcinogens inhaled, are then freely transferred from the lungs to the bloodstream, which may cause various cancers (Peterken, 2014)
Smoking seem simple, but they have a major effect on people. Some people really don’t know how bad tobacco for your body. A cigarette have more than 7,000 chemicals. More than 480,000 people die from tobacco use and second hand smoke. About 70 chemicals can cause cancer. Things like toxic metals and poison gases are in the tobacco. According to beTobaccofree.org the main idea about this subject is the effect of smoking are serious. It can harm nearly every organ of the body. Smoking can affect the
Literature Review Cigarette Smoking is studied here due to alarming and increasing rates of cigarette related diseases in the world. In this study, the research problems are investigated and answered to explain new insights about the problem after taking note the findings into consideration. Cigarette Smoking Tobacco use is a global epidemic and a serious health threat and problem among people especially young adults. It will have significant implications for a nation’s public and economic health
Cigarette smoking is a major problem in our society today. According to the World Health Organization, the smoking of tobacco kills nearly 6 million people a year (World Health Organization, 2013). Smoking is a lifestyle choice for many people, including young adults. This has led to many organizations trying to put an end to smoking worldwide, encouraging smokers to quit or to convert to safer options, such as the recently developed e-cigarettes. However, my search for a healthier alternative to
morphine and mukhomor? Why did it begin and spread so quickly, and why does it still spread among all classes of men, savage and civilized alike (Tolstoy, 1998)”? Smoking is deadly. Smoke contains over 7000 chemicals and compounds, of which hundreds are toxic (US Department of Health and Human Services, 2010). People know about the evils of smoking with health campaigns on a yearly basis, scare tactics and tax dissuasion by the authorities. Yet, the number of new smokers each year in Singapore is on a steady