How can smoking harm people?

Answer 1

Smokers offen have shortness of breath, bad breath, coughing, and a higher risk for Heart disease and heart attacks.

And so do some non-smokers. Most smokers live healthy lives. Britain's oldest man died a couple of years ago aged 114, citing whiskey, women and cigarettes as contributing to his longevity

Answer 2

It destroys the smokers' lives, by making them get really bad diseases in their lungs from smoking. If you do not smoke all that much, it won't affect you as badly, but smoking is still not something recommended to do.

Answer 3

It makes your breath smell terrible and you lungs turn black. The same thing happens with coal miners, but only worse.

It's no secret that cigarette smoking is a deadly habit and that countless people suffer respiratory diseases as well as other ailments because of smoking. Lung cancer is the most deadly of all cancers. It is the leading cause of cancer death for both men and women. The risk for getting this increases if a person has been smoking more than a pack of day for several years.

Most common symptoms are:

1) A cough that does not go away

2) Chest pain, often made worse by deep breathing

3) Hoarseness

4) Weight loss and loss of appetite

5) Bloody or rust-colored sputum (spit or phlegm)

6) Shortness of breath

7) Infections such as bronchitis and pneumonia that keep coming back

8) Wheezing