Welcome New User! ( Create Account | Sign In )

Our members earned over $6,000.00 last month! Join Us

Start earning today!

 

This Question has not been awarded yet.

Post your answer now!

Question

Submitted 15 days ago...

Robinia815

Robinia815

New User (1)

Why is smoking bad?

Share | Abuse |
 
Answers
Answer 1 / 3 - Submitted 12 days ago...

zsikder

zsikder

Brain (7,110)

Why Smoking Is Bad For You. smoking bad for you for the following reasons:

-Smoking causes cancer, heart disease and chronic lung disease.

--Smoking is also a risk factor for cancer of the bladder, kidney, cervix, throat (pharynx and larynx), mouth, oesophagus (foodpipe), pancreas and stomach and for some types of leukaemia (cancer of the blood).

Other harmful chemicals in cigarette smoke include

* ACETONE, more commonly used in nail polish remover
* AMMONIA, used in the dry cleaning industry
* ARSENIC, a deadly poison used in pest control and insecticides
* BENZENE, a cancer-causing agent used in the production of fuel and chemicals
* CADMIUM, a very poisonous chemical that can cause liver, kidney and brain damage, used in batteries
* FORMALDEHYDE, a known carcinogen used to preserve dead bodies

Share | Link | Abuse
 
 
Answer 2 / 3 - Submitted 12 days ago...

Marzipan

Marzipan

Expert (708)

Tobacco contains nicotine, which is addictive. Using tobacco products can lead to lung cancer, oral and other types of cancer, respiratory diseases, heart disease, gum and tooth disease, ulcers and wound-healing problems. For females, the risks include low-birthweight infants, premature menopause and hip fractures.

Share | Link | Abuse
 
 
Answer 3 / 3 - Submitted 12 days ago...

loki1982

loki1982

Authority (327)

Smoking is bad for health. Cigarettes have hundreds of cancer causing chemicals added to them to make you more addicted. Nicotine is one of the chemicals found in tobacco which is highly addictive. You not only introduce cancer causing chemicals to your self, but also those who are unfortune to be in the area you are smoking such as a resturant, or your house or car. You are also contributing to pollution. .

Share | Link | Abuse
 
 
 
 

Answer This Question Now

Why is smoking bad?

If your Answer is chosen as the “accepted” answer, you will earn ongoing royalties on this thread.
Simply type your Answer in the box below and post your answer.


Email Subscriptions

Author adds clarification

All new responses

Related Questions