Elinor Saghian
Smoking
Cigarettes are the single-most traded item on the planet, with approximately 1 trillion being sold from country to country each year. At a global take of more than $400 billion, it’s one of the world’s largest industries. People that are feeling stressed, pressured, or have any type of personal problem think that smoking can help them relieve themselves. In a sense you may be correct it but you might not realize what trouble you are putting yourself into. Smoking is bad for you in many ways. It causes health problems, cosmetic problems, and financial problems. There are many more reasons why smoking is bad for you but these are the main ones.
First and foremost, smoking is horrible for your health and leads to numerous diseases and disorders. Smoking leads to cancer, heart disease, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). COPD alone kills thousands of smokers yearly. From the first breath of smoke the damage begins and the longer a smoker continues smoking the worse the damage becomes. Eventually the damage is permanent. Worse yet the same damage can occur to the smoker's loved ones who are continuously subjected to secondhand smoke. The effects of secondhand smoke can be ear infections, asthma attacks, bronchitis or pneumonia for children but for adults it can be lung disease or heart cancer.
Smoking has many unpleasant cosmetic effects on the smoker. Smoking gives you bad breath. Continuous smoking also leads to yellow teeth. Smoking also has negative effects on the skin. Smokers age prematurely, getting wrinkles and ashen colored skin. If you have seen someone who has smoked for a long time you can see that they look older and unhealthy.
There are many people in the world that have attained this habbit of smoking. Some feel that smoking elevates them from their peers and puts them on a higher or cooler level. Others use it as a stress free zone. The smoking habit has gotten more and more expensive...
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