Cigarette smoking is one of the top causes of many mortality and morbidity cases around the world. Several studies have proven such bad habit to contribute or be a factor in the prevalence of the majority of chronic diseases known to man.
Recent statistics revealed that tobacco smoking causes about 435,000 deaths or one out of six deaths in the United States every year. 20,000 of which are flu and pneumonia related deaths that have found its roots in smoking while a whooping 174,000 smokers would die from heart disease. Recent study even revealed that smoking increases the risk of dying of a heart attack by 60 percent.
Also, smoking ignites cancer. 143, 000 smokers are recorded to have died of cancer wand 83,000 of them comes from lung cancer alone and another 26,000 from cardiac arrest due to the inadequate supply of oxygen to the brain.
All because of smoking, 40% of men and 28% of women die prematurely, before their time.
“Smoking has killed more people in the U.S. alone than the number of Americans killed in battle or who died of war related diseases in all wars ever fought by this nation,” stated in the Surgeon General Report of 1985.
Tobacco smoking is indeed a deadly one. They even say that a stick would cut your lifespan a day short at a time. So beware, stop now if you can.
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They kill millions of people per year! This post is pointless, and what I do not understand is there trying to ban e cigs everywhere, I never want to go back to smoking.
ReplyDeleteThis article highlights the severe dangers of smoking tobacco cigarettes, emphasizing the significant health risks and high mortality rates associated with this habit. Given the alarming statistics on tobacco-related deaths and chronic illnesses, it's essential to promote safer alternatives like electronic cigarettes through vape wholesale avenues. Encouraging smokers to switch to healthier options can lead to a smoke-free future and improve public health outcomes.
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