What are the disadvantages of smoking cigarette?

Answer 1

disadvantages -- health risks like

1 stained teeth 2. Increased frequency of colds, particularly chest colds and bronchitis
3. Asthma
4. Neuralgia
5. Gastrointestinal difficulties, constipation, diarrhea, and colitis
6. Headaches
7. Nausea
8. Convulsions
9. Leukoflakia (smoker's patch)
10. Insomnia
11. Heart murmur
12. Buerger's disease (inflammation of blood vessel linings)
13. Shortness of breath
14. Arthritis
15. Smoker's hack
16. Nervousness
17. Wrinkles and premature aging
18. Tension
19. Gastric, duodenal, and peptic ulcers
20. Lung cancer
21. Cancer of the lip, tongue, pharynx, larynx, and bladder
22.Emphysema
23.High blood pressure
24. Heart disease
25. Artherosclerosis & arteriosclerosis (thickening and loss of elasticity of the blood vessels with lessened blood flow)
26. Inflammation of the sinus passages
27. Tobacco angina (nicotine angina pectoris)
28. Pneumonia
29. Influenza
30. Pulmonary tuberculosis
31. Tobacco amblyopia
32. impared hearing
33. Decreased sexual activity
34. Mental depression

advantages -- makes u feel relaxed when stressed

Answer 2

Positive:

• initial stimulation, then reduction in brain and nervous system activity
• enhanced alertness and concentration
• Fitting into a certain peer group
• Relaxation feelings
• Gaining attention
• Rebelling against authority
• Impressing others around you
• Becoming more popular
• Become more socially accepted to SOME people
• mild euphoria (extreme happiness/joy/excitement)

None of these are GOOD positive things, in fact they are very stupid but some people enjoy these things, others may smoke because;

• Peer pressure
• Feeling depressed
• Lack of experience and skill level
• Feeling the need to fit into a peer group
• Relaxation
• Wanting to gain attention
• Wanting to rebel against authority
• Parents and family members do it
• To impress people
• Pleasure
• Fun
• All your friends do

Negatives:

• · irritability, agitation, depression and anxiety
• · insomnia and disturbed sleeping patterns
• · increased appetite and weight gain
• · restlessness and loss of concentration
• · headaches
• · coughing and sore throat
• · body aches and pains
• · dizziness, nausea, watery eyes and acid in the stomach
• · decreased appetite, taste and smell
• · You become addicted
• · Yellow-brown stains on the teeth and fingers
• · increased blood pressure and heart rate
• · decreased blood flow to body extremities like the fingers and toes
• · Wrong sort of attention
• · "Not-so-great" peer groups
• · Making unpleasant friends
• · Being socially unaccepted to some people
• · Losing friends
• · Unable to maintain relationships
• · Easier to develop cancer, heart disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
• · Breathing disabilities
• · You can smell bad
• · Passive smoking can kill
• · Quitting is hard, but not quitting is harder
• · It contains over 4000 chemicals, and most of them are poisonous
• · It contains at least 43 carcinogenic chemicals that cause cancer
• · Money loss
• · Increases your chance of getting a stroke
• · Increases your risk of macular degeneration, a leading cause of blindness
• · More likely to lose your hearing than a non-smoker
• · Causes premature wrinkling
• · Causes lung cancer and increases your chances of pneumonia, emphysema, and bronchitis
• · Causes narrowing and the hardening of the blood vessels (atherosclerosis)
• · Increases risk of cancer of the mouth, throat & voice box
• · Twice as likely to have a heart attack than a non-smoker
• · Damages reproductive system for both males & females

There you go, here are the positives and negatives. Im sure there are heaps more but that's all i got.

Answer 3

Nothing. Absolutely nothing. NOTHING IS POSITIVE about cigarettes!! only to look to cool just to die 4rm lung cancer a few years later.... Or They provide employment for many people

Answer 4

Youcan get cancer. This is why people call it "Cancer Sticks".