Question

How does smoking cut at the roots of our health?

Answer 1

• Tobacco contains harmful substances such as nicotine and carbon monoxide.
• It damages the respiratory and cardiovascular systems and may cause chronic cough and breathing problems.
• It increases the risk of cancers of the mouth, larynx and lungs.
• It is associated with high blood pressure and coronary diseases.
• It causes economic loss and exposes others to passive smoking.