Body Against Dangers of Smoking myriad
Surely you already familiar with the warning "smoking prohibited", is not it? Two words that can be easily found everywhere. Smoking is prohibited because of the many dangers of smoking that can interfere with your body's health.
Every cigarette you smoke, increasing your risk of heart disease. It is estimated that, at least as much as 20% of deaths from heart disease are directly related to smoking.
Harmful Ingredients in Cigarette
Why is smoking so dangerous and any other negative effects of smoking? Dangers of smoking can be generated from the contents contained in a cigarette.
More than 4,000 chemicals are in it. At least 60 of these chemicals are capable of causing cancer. Hazardous materials on a cigarette, among them:
Carbon monoxide
Substances that can not be seen or felt it, often found in car exhaust fumes. These substances can bind to hemoglobin in the blood permanently, thus blocking the supply of oxygen to all parts of the body. Carbon monoxide is likely to make you feel out of breath and also become more easily fatigued.
tar
When smoked, the tar content in cigarettes will participate inhaled. This substance will settle in your lungs and have a negative impact on the performance of delicate hairs that line the lungs. In fact, the hair will drive the germs and other foreign particles out of your lungs. Tar in cigarette smoke contains many chemical is a carcinogen, which can trigger the development of cancer cells in the body.
Gas oxidant
gas can react with oxygen. The existence of oxidants in the body increases the risk of stroke and heart attack.
Benzene
substances were added to the fuel oil can damage the cells at the genetic level. This substance is also associated with various types of cancers such as kidney cancer and leukemia.
In addition to the above ingredients, many toxic chemical substances in cigarette such as arsenic (used in pesticides), formalin or formaldehyde (used to preserve dead bodies), hydrogen cyanide (used to make chemical weapons), and ammonia.
Various Disorders Health Consequences of Smoking
The content of chemical substances contained in cigarettes are very harmful to your health and also the people around you. The dangers of smoking for the health of these are:
Disorders Cardiovascular
When you smoke, you are more likely to have a heart attack. Smokers risk two to four times more likely to suffer heart disease. Higher risk if you are a smoker women who are taking birth control pills.
When smoking, you enter hazardous substances that could be bad for the body, especially the heart, for example, nicotine. When nicotine enters the body, a substance that can reduce the levels of oxygen can get into the blood. Substances that are addictive, this may speed up the heart rate, raises blood pressure, damage blood vessels in the heart, and increase the likelihood of blood clots that can trigger heart attacks. Likewise with harmful consequences to other body organs.
Dangers of smoking can also be felt by people who do not smoke at all. Cigarette smoke can cause heart disease and lung cancer in passive smokers, those who did not smoke but still inhaling the smoke.
Brain
Dangers of smoking can increase the risk of stroke by 50 percent. It can cause brain damage and death. Smoking can also increase the risk of brain aneurysms. Brain aneurysm is a swelling of the blood vessels caused by the weakening of the vessel wall. At times can rupture and cause bleeding in the brain.
Mouth and throat
Bad breath and stained teeth is an effect that will arise as a result of smoking. Gum disease and damage to the sense of taste can also arise due to the dangers of smoking. A serious problem that will descend on the mouth and throat is the increased risk of cancer of the tongue, throat, lips and vocal cords.
Lungs
One of the most harmful effects caused by smoking is lung cancer. The chemicals in cigarettes potentially damaging lung cells which then could turn into cancer cells. Other serious diseases you can experience are bronchitis, pneumonia and emphysema.
Gastric
Smoking can weaken the muscles that control the lower part of your esophagus. It allows acid from the stomach moving in the wrong direction, ie up into the esophagus. The condition called gastric acid disease or GERD. Several other gastric disease risks that can happen to a smoker is ulcer or gastric ulcer and gastric cancer.
Bone
Toxins in cigarettes can cause brittleness of the bones. Therefore, smokers are more at risk of brittle bones or osteoporosis. Women smokers are more prone to suffer from osteoporosis than women not smoking.

