Smoking
and how it hurts you
Smoking
- Can severely damage you bodily functions and cause fatal diseases such as pneumonia and emphysema
- Can give you lung, mouth, throat, kidney, and pancreas cancer
- Can cause a child or someone around you to get asthma from secondhand smoking
- Can cause you to become broke and penniless
- Can make it harder to exercise
- Can increase the likeliness of blood clotting
What are some pressures that influence people to start or continue smoking?
Peers
Stress relief
Family attitudes towards smoking
Availability
Weight loss
To look "cool" or "mature"
Save your lungs, save your life.