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Smoking and the Effects of it

people don’t just die from smoking, but from second-hand smoke as well. About 40,000 non-smokers die each year from second-hand smoke. It causes lung cancer and heard disease just like smoking does to a smoker, but to someone who doesn’t. Do you really think that’s fair to the many non-smokers everywhere? They try to separate the smokers from the non-smokers by two different sections in restaurants and other public places, but the truth is that they all know it doesn’t work.If you stop smoking your health will increase drastically and you will notice some big changes like: 20 minutes after you quit: blood pressure falls and pulse rate return to normal 48 hours: taste and smell is enhanced 2 weeks to 3 months: blood circulation improves and lung functions increase up to thirty percent 1-9 months: lung functions continue to improve 1 year: excessive risk of heart disease is half that of a regular smoker 5 years: rate of lung cancer death drops by almost half. Risk of stroke is also reduced to that of a non-smoker five to fifteen years after quitting. The risk of cancer of the month and throat is cut in half.Heart disease, some types of cancers, and other respiratory diseases are some of the many effects that smoking puts on a person. About 40,000 Americans dies each year from some kind of tobacco product. Whether it is cigarettes, cigars, or chewing tobacco. Even though every smoker is aware of how bad smoking is for you, millions of people still continue to smoke because it is one of the worst habits to quit. It is so hard to quit because of the amount of nicotine the tobacco companies put in cigarettes. Most teenagers smoke because they think that it’s the “cool” thing to do or they just want to fit in, but everyone knows it’s not. It can make you very sick and make the other people around you very uncomfortable. You also increase the chance...

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