Second Partial Magazine H-Health March 06, 14 | Page 6

Nevertheless, it’s the respiratory and circulatory that are the most affected. This is because that’s directly where the smoke goes, to your lungs, and to your blood. Smoking is one of the main causes of premature death, killing thousands and thousands of peoples all around the globe. Around 165 people die from smoking related problems every day just in Mexico; this gives us a total of around 60,000 deaths every year. These may be caused by different types of cancer like lung cancer, mouth, larynx and pharynx, by heart attacks or other heart diseases, and many more. One of the worst things about the cigarettes is that you don’t even have to smoke to be affected by its poisonous chemicals and substances. Secondhand smokers, or people that breathe smoke from other persons cigarette, can also develop diseases if they are in constant contact with smokers. REFERENCES: ● "Smoking - Effects on Your Body." ● ● ● Better Health Channel. N.p., n.d. Web. 04 Mar. 2014. . "What Can Smoking Do to Your Circulatory System?" LIVESTRONG.COM. LIVESTRONG.COM, 24 Oct. 2013