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The Effects of Smoking By: Dillon Tringali

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The Effects of SmokingBy: Dillon Tringali

Tobacco causes more than 5 million deaths per year

Cigarettes 1 in 5 deaths 4,800 chemicals in

cigarettes

Facts on Smoking

ALL THE FACTS YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT SMOKING

(Click to watch a facts video!)

Get it Straight!

Just as harmful as smoking! 30,000 deaths each year Asthma in children Exposed pregnant women can suffer greatly! Unhealthy environments!

Secondhand Smoke

$8.37 billion spent in 2011 Smoking costs government $193 Billion in

2000-2004 More smoking advertising than cancer

charities

Advertising Smoking Facts

Healthier Environment Less juveniles smoking

Decrease secondhand smoke Decrease in cancer findings

30% decrease in Heart Disease

Positives of Banning Public Smoking?

Causes aggression in smokers Bars can lose customers Juvenile Problems Withdrawal symptoms Government profit may decrease

Negatives of Banning Public Smoking

4,000 “first timers” each day in U.S.

Connected with alcohol, sex, and marijuana

88% start under 18 Bad social behavior

Youth Smoking

Multiple forms of cancer Coronary heart disease Chronic airway obstruction Emphysema Bronchitis Infertility

The Many Effects of Smoking

Lung Cancer Stomach Cancer

Oral cavity Cancer Pancreatic Cancer

Throat Cancer (And many more)

Cancers

Smoking increases blood pressure Increase in blood clots

Decreases oxygen to heart Nicotine fills the blood cells

Nicotine increases heart attack risk

Coronary Heart Disease w/ Smoking

Breathing basically becomes “forced”

Almost a “workout” to breath Small alveoli collapse Smoking slows down oxygen

flow

Chronic Airway Obstruction

Hard to breath Toxins in cigarettes

Lungs enlarge Tissues get destroyed More than 10 million

people in the U.S.

Emphysema

Smoking causes 8 out of 10 cases Coughing

Breathlessness Vulnerable to chest infections

Bronchitis

Damage to the eggs Ovulation trouble

Increased risk of cancer Can cause genetic issues

Miscarriage

Infertility

Youth- after school activities Adults- reduce stress or the urge Follow no smoking campaigns Read important health facts

Preventing Smoking

The “patch” Nicotine gum

Group therapy Good support system

**Never Start**

How to Quit?

Improved blood flow in risk of cancer in quality of breathing

Overall in health

Benefits of Quitting

www.smokefree.gov

Need Help for your Addiction?

DO YOURSELF AND OTHERS A

FAVOR BY QUITTING TODAY BEFORE IT IS TO

LATE!!!