IDEA IN CONTEXT -FINAL (SMOKING)

IDEA IN CONTEXT -FINAL (SMOKING)

What is smoking?

• Smoking is practice in which a substance,most commonly tobacco,is burned and the smoke is tasted or inhaled. This is primarily practised as a route of administration for recreational drug use,as combustion releases the active substances in drug such as nicotine and makes them available for absorption through the lungs.

Why quit smoking?

• Most people know that smoking can cause lung cancer, but it can also cause many other cancers and illnesses.
• Smoking directly causes over 100,000 deaths in the UK each year and contributes to many more.
• Of these deaths, about 42,800 are from smoking-related cancers, 30,600 from cardiovascular disease and 29,100 die slowly from emphysema and other chronic lung diseases.

Why people smoke?

•  want to show the image of an elegant and impressive.
• symbolize adulthood.
•  want to try.
•  peer influence.
•  the influence of advertising.

Major diseases caused by smoking.

Cardiovascular disease

- Cardiovascular disease is the main cause of death due to smoking.

• Hardening of the arteries is a process that develops over years, when cholesterol and other fats deposit in the arteries, leaving them narrow, blocked or rigid. When the arteries narrow, blood clots are likely to form.
• Smoking accelerates the hardening and narrowing process in your arteries: it starts earlier and blood clots are two to four times more likely.
• Cardiovascular disease can take many forms depending on which blood vessels are involved, and all of them are more common in people who smoke.

   Diseases due to smoking?

• lung cancer
• heart disease
• high blood
• stock
• asthma
• blind
• shorten the life of someone

   Campaign of smoking

• Smoke Free Lifestyle from kementerian kesihatan
• No smoking day
• 'TAK NAK'

    Effect

• Bring awareness of the dangers of cigarette smoke among students.
• with smoking you are twice as much susceptible to pulmonary diseases of chronic nature.
• bring awareness smoking can wreck havoc on physical health of smoker.
• with smoking,the entire respiratory system becomes vulnerable to choleric disorders,attacks and infections.
• smoking can also give way to DNA centric malformation with carcinogenic elements of smoking leading to genetic mutations.