This is Myths and Facts about Smoking
Smoking is not good for health, but still many. And besides the risk of heart disease, cigarette addicts may suffer from lung cancer, oral cancer, impotence and heart.
However, a growing number of myths about smoking habits proved difficult for smokers to quit their bad habits. What are these myths?
These are the myths and facts with success Indonesian legal summary Demographic Institute Faculty of Economics and WHO (World Health Organization) on the facts snuff Indonesia.
Myth
Smoking calms the mind and improve concentration power?
Fact
Smokers beginners feel nausea, dizziness, coughing, and bad mouth. Addictive effect of nicotine. addicted to cigarettes restless sweating, cold, and abdominal pain when not smoking. While smoking and nicotine touched his brain again, new addicts will feel calm and focused as possible.
Myth
Smoking is an individual right that should not be sacrosanct?
Fact
Smoking is the powerlessness against nicotine addiction and health consequences. Sense of responsibility should make the smoker has no problem smoking health risk in family members who cared.
Myth
Nicotine is not addictive?
Fact
Report on nicotine addiction 1964 U.S. Department of Health said that nicotine is addictive. Subsequent studies suggest that cigarette addiction is a pathological condition such as addiction to drugs.
Myth
Air pollution by car exhaust is more harmful than cigarette smoke?
Fact
Car exhaust fumes spread outdoor cigarette smoke, fully in the lungs of smokers and those close. There are 4000 chemicals in cigarette smoke, 69 of them carcinogenic. Meanwhile, toxic substances such as nicotine, arsenic, ammonia was not in the getaway car.
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