The hazards of smoking 18 Articles

by Jason Todd

Every year more than 400,000 deaths in the United States are attributed to cigarette smoke. With more than 4,000 chemical substances, there is a plethora of ways cigarette smoke can poison a person. And it's not just smok...read more

by Kirk Braff

Almost everyone knows the dangers of smoking. Smoking is bad for you- old news. I always grew up hearing about how addicting cigarette smoke was and how harmful it is to your body, but I never really gave it much thought. ...read more

by Wendy Loft

Most of us admit that we really are aware of the multiple risks associated with smoking cigarettes, cigars, pipes, chewing tobacco, etc. However, do most people only maintain an awareness of the personal dangers to health...read more

by Bill Whitney

The biggest hazard of smoking of course is developing lung cancer and killing yourself. It is really sad how that little stick can control a person's whole life. I started smoking when I was in the United States Navy in ...read more

by Blaise Grock

The Grock Method: Reasons [FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, SEE OTHER ARTICLES POSTED UNDER THIS TOPIC.] Day 5. 1:45 pm. Another 30 minutes until my first cigarette of the day. Im holding up alright. Not great, but A-OK. 30...read more

by Alyssa Giamanco

People shouldn't smoke because smoking is involved in 85 percent of all lung cancer deaths. You can get diseases like emphysema wich is when the alveoli in the lungs gets damaged.An individual with chronicbronchit...read more

by G. Lee

Smoking is a dangerous and unhealthy habit that causes a lot of health problems. Unfortunately, many of our youths have been hooked on to this habit. The government's continuous efforts do not seem to show much improvement...read more

by Dorothy Wilde

Smoking is a potential health hazard .It reduces average life span. Cigarette smoke contains nicotine and about 4000 harmful chemicals (like tar, ash and gases like carbon monoxide) which can cause damage to health. These ...read more

by Ron King

Everyone feels that smoking is bad, primarily for youngsters. But what are the real effects of secondhand smoke on children, particularly the infant and secondhand smoke? Let's investigate the health effects on a child wh...read more

by Ted Sherman

Hey, Smokers! I Don't Care If You Burn! The too few polite smokers out there in the choking world of tobacco addiction often ask, "Do you mind if I smoke?" The clich joke answer is, of course, "I don't give a rodent's g...read more

by Nathan H

Smoking has a number of ill effects: 1. It is the primary cause of avoidable deaths in the United States. More than 300,000 people die each year from the effects of cigarette smoking. 2. 47 million, or 1 in 4, adults...read more

by W. Diane Van Zwol

What You May Or May Not Know About Smoking How human beings react to tabacum (Latin), more commonly known as tobacco, with its own peculiar symptomatology, has been well documented medically, over the years. This is not...read more

by Kathleen Shaeffer

The Hazards of Just Plain Living Is smoking any worse than breathing the air full of pollution? Is it any worse than working in a factory full of poisonous gasses? Is smoking any worse than living with neuclear plant...read more

by Joseph Tawonezvi

The effects of smoking on leisure, the public and the economy. The Restaurant Industry plays a very important role in international hospitality business. Restaurants operate under the umbrella of International Hotel & R...read more

by Aldo Bonincontro

Smoking is, maybe, the worst mass-vice affecting our society for the tragic consequences that it can have on the health of smokers and of whoever is obliged to live near a smoker, at home or at work. The first damage t...read more

by Erik Van Tongerloo

I feel me a lucky person because I never started with smoking. Most of the people start very young because they feel their self on this way as an adult person but they are wrong and consider it often too late. Smoking h...read more

by Philip Lim

MEDICAL INFO: CANCER Please note the following : CANCER : Not all cancers are the same. 1/3 is curable. 1/3 is preventable. 2 factors of cancer that cannot be controlled are AGE & FAMILY HISTORY. CAUSES OF CA...read more

by Rob O'Hannon

We all know the effect of smoking on the smoker, but only recently have we learned about its devastating effect on the non-smoker and and on the environment. Side stream, or second hand smoke, is a very real. Secondhand...read more