Risks of tobacco - blog

Tuesday 23 July 2019

Risks of tobacco

Risks of tobacco

tobacco information 

Tobacco  is a plant .its leaves are smoked ,chewed ,or sniffed for a variety of effects. tobacco is the common name of several plants in the nicotiana genus and the solanaceae family ,and the general term for any product prepared from the cured leaves of the tobacco plant.more than 70 species of tobacco are known ,but the chif commercial crop is N.tobacum.the  more potent variant N.rustica is also used around the world.


Tobacco source plant -Nicotiana,leafs

family -solanacea

halo friends today very good news 2019,July world health organization  release news.

7 in tobacco smokers in the Philippines  are interested or plan to quit smoking tobacco. stop smoking will you experience immediate and long -term health  benefits once you decided to say no tobacco.

  What happens when you stop smoking?

your body begins a series of changes that continue for years.

 20 minutes
your heart rate drops.

12 hours

carbon monoxide level in your bloon drops to normal


2 weeks to 3 months

your heart attack risk begins to drop. your lung function regains to improve.

1 to 9 moths

your coughing and shortness or breath decrease.

1 year

your added risk of coronary heart disease is half that of a smoker`s.

5 years

your stroke risk is reduced to that of a nonsmoker 5-15 years after quitting.

10 years

your lung cancer death rate is about half of a smoker`s.your risk of cancers of the mouth,throat,esophagus,bladder,kidney and pancreas decreases.

15 years

your risk of coronary heart disease is back to that of a nonsmokers.

Smoking is injurious to health said the cigarette and injured,but lover never warned before killing.


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