The Effects of Smoking

Short Term Effects of Smoking
1. getting gum disease
  1. awful breath
    1. yellow teath
    2. reduction in smell and taste
      1. weaker immune system
        stained hands
        high chances of regular cold and flu
Long term effect of smoking
1. heart disease
  1. lung disease
    1. cancer
      1. Throat Cancer
        cancer on the mouth
        cancer on the nose
        cancer on the oesophagus
        cancer in the pancrease
        cancer on the kidney
        cancer on the liver
        cancer on the bladder
        cancer on the bowel
        cancer on the cervix
        bone cancer
        cancer on the stomach
        ovarian cancer
2. poor blood circulation
  1. may lead to pain in the feet hand and in server cases amputaition
effects of passive smoking
1. risk of lung cancer is increased by 20% to 30$
  1. passive smoking can cause premature death
    1. passive increases the risk of sudden infant death syndrome also known as SIDS
      1. heart disease
        lung cancer
        coronary heart disease
        middle ear disease
        the unborn child might get asthma
The Effects of Smoking on Children
1. it is estimated that 23 Australian children under the age of fifteen died from second hand smoking in 1993
Effects of smoking during pregnancy
1. increased risk of miscarriage stillbirth and premeture birth
2. low weight
  1. may have lasting effect of the growth and development of children
    1. increased risk of heart disease
      1. may cause strokes
        high blood pressure
        being over weight and having diabetes in adult hood
        increased risk of child having cleft palate and cleft lip (when the mouth is deformed)
        fatal sleep accidents
Victorian Laws of tobacco smoke
1. no smoking in cars with children 18 years or younger
  1. no smoking within 10 meters of a skate park
    1. no smoking within 10 meters of outdoor sporting venues during under 18 event
      1. no smoking within 10 meters of children's play equipment
        no smoking in all areas of train station, covered bus shelters, raised platform tram stops and all tram stop shelters
        no smoking within the outdoor areas of all public swimming pool complexes
        no smoking at all Victoria patrolled beaches within 50 meters of a red and yellow flag

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