Smoking Flashcards
1
Q
why is smoking dangerous
A
smoking increases your chances of developing conditions such as breathing problems, cancer, heart attacks and stroke
2
Q
male smokers are __% more likely to die from lung cancer
A
20
3
Q
what is passive smoking?
A
breathing in other peoples smoke
4
Q
smoking during pregnancy increases the chance of which problems?
A
miscarriage, bronchitis, pneumonia and cot death
5
Q
what is in tobacco smoke?
A
tar, nicotine and carbon monoxide
6
Q
what diseases can smoking cause?
A
heart desiese, emphsyema and respiratory
7
Q
name the addictive drug in tobacco smoke
A
nicotine
8
Q
describe the harmful effect of tar
A
cancer
9
Q
smokers are much ____ likely to die prematurely than non smokers
A
more
