Cigarettes contain over four thousand substances, many of which are dangerous and can cause cancer, heart disease, and other serious health issues. Warnings on cigarette packs explicitly state that smoking can cause cancer, heart attacks, impotence, pregnancy and fetal disorders. However, despite these clear warnings, many people continue to smoke daily. The most harmful substances in cigarettes are tar, nicotine, and carbon monoxide. Tar contains over forty carcinogens that can cause cancer, while nicotine is highly addictive and increases the risk of heart disease.
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The danger of smooking
1. The Danger Of Smooking
About the dangers of smoking in general, I feel I have much to know, especially for
people who smoke cigarettes every day, because its in every pack of cigarettes there are writings
about the dangers of smoking, such as this. SMOKING CAN CAUSE CANCER, HEART
ATTACK, IMPOTENCE AND PREGNANCY AND FETAL DISORDERS.
But surprisingly despite the pack or packs of cigarettes are contained writings about the dangers
of smoking are very scary, still many who smoke.
Cigarettes contain more than four thousand substances and two thousand of them have
been declared impact is not good for our health, such as radioactive materials (polonium-201)
and materials used in the paint (acetone), washing the floor (ammonia), ubat silverfish
(naphthalene), insecticide (DDT), termite poison (arsenic), toxic gases (hydrogen cyanide) used
in the death chamber for pesalah who undergo the death penalty, and many more. And
substances in cigarettes are the most dangerous is the Tar, Nicotine and Carbon Monoxide. Tar
contains approximately forty three ingredients that cause cancer or called by carcinogens.
Nicotine has a substance in cigarettes that can cause addiction, which led to these users is very
difficult to quit cigarette smoking. Nicotine is the substance in cigarettes that cause heart disease
risk, 25 percent of people with heart disease caused by smoking