Effects of Smoking

Immediate Short term Effects
Stimulates brain and nervous system activity for a short time.
Raises blood pressure and heart rate.
Decreases the blood flow to body extremities like the toes and fingers.
Weakens senses like appetite, taste and smells

Long Term Effects
Shortness of Breath
Reduced fitness
Persistent Cough
Yellow Stains on teeth and fingers.
Decreased sense of smell and taste.
Frequent cold and flu.
Facial wrinkles and old look on face.
Possible impotence and infertility.

Potential Risks
Chronic Bronchitis
Pneumonia
Emphysema
Coronary Artery Disease
Peripheral Vascular Disease
Cancer – Lung, Mouth, Throat, Kidney, Pancreas, Bladder, Stomach etc

2 Responses to “Effects of Smoking”

  1. arun Says:
    December 13th, 2007 at 3:32 pm

    its good

  2. Jer Says:
    May 13th, 2009 at 12:41 am

    Sup!!!

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