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Some facts and figures presented for the world to know some of ironic yet truthful yet worrying facts about smoking.

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Smoking

thrills

DID YOU know

Over 1 billion smokers exist, Which equals to 1/6th of the world’s

populationCompanies are producing five and half trillion cigarettes in a year, which is nearly

1,000 cigarettes for every man, woman and child on the

planet

DID YOU know

About one in five teens smoke worldwide.

About 100,000 children start smoking everyday- roughly half of whom live in

Asia

DID YOU know

Cigarettes account for largest share of manufactured tobacco products in the world , 96% of total value sales.

DID YOU know

It is made of

TarIrritantsCarbon mono oxideNicotine

DID YOU know

About 1 billion men smoke, out of which 300 million are from

China which is almost equal to population of

United States.

DID YOU know

Smoking causesStrokes

Altered brain chemistryLess sense of smell

PlaqueAll sorts of cancer

ImpotenceWounds take longer to heal

Noninsulin dependent diabetes mellitus

Increased leg pain and gangreneHeart Attack

Stomach and duodenal ulcersOsteoporosis

Earlier menopauseLeukaemia

From fires caused by tobaccoWeakened Immune System

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DID YOU know

Passive Smoking

Care for others around you.Care for children.Care for the unborn.

DID YOU know

Costs to the Economy

Billions lost through health care, insurance and time off from work

DID YOU know

Some more lost in forest fires caused by cigarette lighters and cigarette butts.

DID YOU know

A pack of Marlboro or equivalent international brand will buy…

For the price of 20 Marlboro, you could buy...

...1 ½ Kilo of cucumbers in Georgia

...A dozen Eggs in Panama

...Four Pairs of Socks in China

1 Kilo of Fish in France or Ghana...

...six kilo of rice in Bangladesh

DID YOU know

Premature deaths from tobacco worldwidetotal deaths 4.2 million

Men 3.4 millionWomen 0.8 million

R.I.P.

DID YOU know

Quitting Timetable

1 day later @ Heart and Blood shows improvement

1 year later @ Risk of Coronary heart disease is reduced to half

5 to 15 years later @ Risk of a stroke is reduced to that of never-smokers

Now YOU know

Act Now

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