Cigarettes are rolls or rolls of tobacco that are rolled / wrapped in paper, leaves, or corn husks, as big as a pinkie 8-10 cm long, usually sucked after a burnt tip. Cigarettes are a hazardous chemical plant. Only by burning and smoking a cigarette can produce more than 4000 types of chemicals. 400 of which are toxic and 40 of them can accumulate in the body and can cause cancer.
Cigarettes also include addictive substances because it can cause addiction (addiction) and dependency (dependence) for the person who sucks it. In other words, smoking is a class of drugs (Narcotics, Psychotropic, Alcohol, and Addictive Substance) and here are 5 dangers of smoking for the health of the human body:
Brain cancer
Some studies show, smoking can increase the risk of stroke by 50 percent. This condition can cause brain damage and death.
In addition, smoking can also increase the risk of brain aneurysm. Aneurism itself is a swelling of blood vessels that occur due to weakening of blood vessel walls.
Worse yet, at any time can rupture and cause brain hemorrhage.
Tongue and Throat Cancer
All of course already know due to smoking on the mouth. Yes it is true, cigarettes can cause stained teeth and bad breath. But not only that, smoking can also trigger gum disease and taste damage.
More serious problems in the mouth and throat are the emergence of tongue cancer, throat cancer, lips, and cancer of the vocal cords. Usually such conditions are already displayed on the picture cigarette pack, try deh you pay attention.
Lung cancer
One of the most dangerous effects of smoking is lung cancer. Chemicals that exist in cigarettes are potentially damaging cells in the lungs that later can form cancer cells.
Not quite up there alone, apart from lung cancer you will also be more at risk of bronchitis, pneumonia, and emphysema.
Stomach cancer
Negative effects of smoking also felt to the stomach. Smoking basically can weaken the muscles that control the bottom of your esophagus. This allows the stomach acid to move in the wrong direction, ie into the esophagus.
The condition is called stomach acid. If allowed to continue in the long run, then you will risk exposure to ulcers or ulcers, and even deadly stomach cancer.
Skin cancer
Do you want to look dazzling and youthful? Stop smoking right now. Active smokers will look older than those who do not smoke. This can happen because cigarette smoke inhibits oxygen intake into the skin.
In addition, smoking can also trigger the emergence of signs of premature aging such as wrinkles around the eyes, the appearance of black spots, and even some studies to prove cigarette smoke can trigger the appearance of cellulite.