- Smoking is the #1 preventable cause death in the world.
- Smoking is the #1 cause of cancer and heart disease, which in turn are the #1 and #2 primary causes of death in the USA.
- Cigarette smokers have more than twice the risk of heart attack as non-smokers.
- Cigarette smokers have two to four times the chance of cardiac arrest as non-smokers.
- 400,000 American people die from the effects of smoking each year.
- A pregnant smoker increases her baby's chance of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS).
- There are some 4,000 chemicals in cigarette smoke and 40 of these chemicals cause cancer.
- Men are 22 times more likely to develop lung cancer by smoking and women are 12 times more likely.
- Smoking increases your risk of some types of cancer, stroke, heart disease, emphysema, chronic bronchitis and other lung diseases.
Sunday, 12 December 2010
The Dangers Of Smoking Are Severe and Deadly. Your Life Depends On Quitting.
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