Smoking Should be Banned

Smoking should be banned because smoking is useless. As we all know, in addition to creating
pollution, smoking also causes many diseases and even death. Nearly a quarter the smokers die from
diseases caused by smoking. There are many other harmful effects of smoking.

First, many research has proven that smoking increase the risk of various diseases, such as
heart disease, lung cancer, breast cancer, cervical cancer, throat cancer, esophageal cancer, oral cancer,
kidney cancer, digestive cancer, impotence, coronary heart disease, and other health problems.

In addition, there is several medical disorders that can also be cause by smoking, namely high
blood pressure (hypertension), fertility problems, worsening asthma, and inflammation of the airways,
having a higher risk of macular degeneration (gradual loss of vision), cataracts, becoming more frequent.
sore, full of stains on the teeth and gums, develops thrush in the intestines.

Third, the effects of smoking are not just for smokers but also for the surrounding environment.
When smoke, smokers exhale smoke that contains many toxins into the air that pollute the surrounding
environment such as, air pollution, decreased air quality, water pollution, water quality degradation,
fires, garbage problems, spread of toxins, destroying ecosystems, killing other living things.

Lastly, smoking is dangerous for pregnant women and nursing mothers. Women who smoking
are more likely to experience infertility and miscarriage. When a pregnant woman smokes, some of the
toxins from cigarettes can be passed on to the fetus. These toxins can later affect the development and
function of the baby's lungs. Babies of mothers who is smoke are more likely to be born prematurely,
be underweight, and have slower early growth.

In conclution, Smoking should have be banned because smoke is useless. Based on the facts
above, there are clear that smoking has many harmful effects not only for smokers but also for the
environment and other people.