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*Understand some of the
effects smoking has on the
human body.

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Mind map the effects smoking has on the human body.

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Smoking is an addictive habit that can cause
damage to your body in many ways.
Click on the icons to find out some of the
consequences.

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There is a lot of proof that
tobacco smoking is the major
factor in the development of
coronary artery disease which can
lead to a heart attack.
Nicotine can cause a rise in heart
rate and blood pressure, which is
very dangerous for people who
already have high blood pressure.

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Bad breath is the common
name for the medical
condition known as halitosis.
There are many different
things that cause halitosis,
smoking being one of them.

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 Smoking turns your
teeth yellow by leaving
sticky tar deposits
which can also cause
brown stains.

Smoking is the most universal bad dental

health habit!

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Smoking encourages the build up
of fatty tissues in the arteries,
which contributes to the
development of heart disease.

Cardiovascular disease can take

many forms depending on which
blood vessels are involved, and all
of them are more common in
people who smoke.

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People who smoke have difficulty
competing with non-smoking peers
because the physical effects of
smoking, like rapid heartbeat and
shortness of breath, impair
sports performance.

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The smell of stale smoke
tends to linger - not just
on people's clothing, but
on their hair, furniture,
and cars. And it's often
hard to get the smell of
smoke out.

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Tobacco smoke is the primary
cause of lung cancer. Although
non-smokers can get lung
cancer, the risk is about 10
times greater for smokers.
The risk is also increased by
the number of cigarettes
smoked per day.

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• Its illegal for young children to buy cigarettes from
shops or vending machines if they are under 16 years of
age.

• This is because adults are mean

• If you smoke in childhood the chance of you carrying on

into adulthood is increased.

• Smoking can cause lung cancer, bronchitis, pleurisy,

premature aging, breathing problems, low fitness levels
and male impotence.

• If you smoke as a child you are also more likely to do

other risky things such as fighting, binge drinking and
drug taking.
• Cigarettes contain around 4000 chemicals

• These include candle wax and lighter fuel

Objective:
To develop knowledge of the issues
caused by smoking cigarettes
• ALL
• Identify some of the risks caused by smoking
• MOST
• Identify harmful substances found in
cigarettes
• Identify the effects of smoking on the on the
human body
• SOME
• Describe the effects of 3 harmful substances
in the human body
Healthy lungs Smokers lungs
and heart... and heart...
 What’s the financial cost?
A packet of 20 Malboro Lights is 94 Pesos

If someone smokes 20 cigarettes a day

how much does it cost...

• Per week? (7 days)

• Per month? (30 days)
• Per year? (52 weeks)
• Over 10 years?
 What’s the financial cost?
• Per week P 658
• Per month P 2632
• Per year P 31, 584
• 10 years P 379,008
Compared to:
2 Dozens of JCO Donuts P 550
Electric, Water and Internet Bills P 2500
Huawei P20 pro P 35,000
Car P 300, 000
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