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Smoking

Done by: Ahmed Hassan almashjari


ID : H00213896
Table of Contents
• What Is Smoking.
• Why People Smoke.
• Smoking Symptoms.
• Smoking Consequences.
• Quitting Smoking.
• Statistics.
• References.
What is smoking

inhaling the smoke


of a burned
substance such as
Tobacco
Methods of smoking
Why people Smoke

• Smoking Parents, siblings, or friends.

• Manage stress or nerves.

• get attention.
Smoking Symptoms

• Bad breath.

• Nicotine-stained fingers and teeth.

• Frequent lung infections, influenza and


cold.

• high blood pressure.

• Loss of taste and smell.


Smoking Symptoms

• Low oxygen levels in the blood.

• wrinkling of the skin.

• difficulty breathing.

• Smoker's cough.

• Smoky-smelling clothes and hair.


Diseases and consequences of smoking

• Heart diseases

• Lung cancer

• Throat Cancer

• Stomach cancer

• Emphysema

• Bladder Cancer

• Stroke
How to Quit Smoking

1: Realize the effort required to quit and


believe your self you can stop smoking .

2: Stop Smoking.

3: Avoid sitting with smokers.

4: use nicotine replacement products


(gum and patches).

5: Get help if you need it (doctors or


therapy sessions).
• Smoking kills up to half of its users.
• Nearly 6,000,000 smokers die every year.
• In 2010, about 20% of the world population smokes.
References
• http://www.who.int/mediacentre/factsheets/fs339/en/

• http://www.helpwithsmoking.com/why-people-smoke.php

• http://www.annettecolby.com/blog/2009/10/15/why-people-smoke-cigarettes-
five-reasons-that-might-surprise-you/

• http://www.localhealth.com/article/smoking/symptoms

• http://www.quitsmokingpainlesslynow.com/benefits-to-quit/smoking-causes-
blindness/

• http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/quit_smoking/how_to_quit/quit_tips/index.htm
Thank
You

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