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


