Cigarettes are Harmful
Be Smart and Don't Start!
Health Issues Involved with Smoking
- Cause cancer (12+)
- Increased risk for hip fracture (in women)
- Causes Stillbirth
- Sudden Infant Death Syndrome(SIDS)
- Preterm Delivery
Statistics
- 1,000 youth become smokers
- causes more than 5 million deaths/year
- 70% of smokers want to quit
Ways To Quit
Chewing/Smoking
- keep hands busy
- chew gum
- exercise