Smoking and its Effects on Health and Well-being
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- Q1What are the five main diseases caused by smoking?CHD, Cancer, Lung diseases, Stroke, InfertilityCHD, Cancer, Lung diseases, Stroke, InsomniaCirrhosis, Cancer, Lung diseases, Bronchitis, InfertilityCHD, Cancer, Lung diseases, Bronchitis, Infertility20s
- Q2What is Coronary Heart Disease? How is it caused by smoking?CHD is a condition caused by deposits of fat in the bronchial tubes.Conditions caused by an interruption or reduced flow of blood through the coronary arteries to the heart. A build up of fatty deposits is the primary contributor. It increases the likelihood of the blood clotting, leading to a heart attack.Deposits of fat in the respiratory tract.Every 15 cigarettes a cell mutation takes place. This causes fatty deposits to build up in the arteries.30s
- Q3What is nicotine?An addictive chemical found in tobacco smoke that stimulates the Central Nervous System.An addictive chemical found in tobacco that stimulates the Central Nervous System.An addictive chemical found in tobacco that stimulates the digestive system.An addictive chemical found in tar that stimulates the Central Nervous System.30s
- Q4When a person smokes a cigarette, how many harmful chemicals spread throughout the body?300050006000More than 700030s
- Q5How does smoking cause lung diseases such as pneumonia and emphysema?Condition that inflames the lining of the bronchial tubes.Conditions caused by an interruption or reduced flow of blood through the coronary arteries to the heart.Smoking causes damage to the respiratory tract making it more likely to suffer from infections, colds and flu. Pneumonia is a serious lung infection and can prove to be fatal. Emphysema is a chronic condition leading to breathing difficulties.Pneumonia and emphysema are not caused by smoking.30s
- Q6How does smoking cause bronchitis? What is the difference between acute and chronic?A condition that inflames the Cilia. Acute bronchitis is caused by viral and bacterial infection, while chronic is caused by smoking.A condition that inflames the lining of the mouth making the lungs more susceptible to infection. Acute bronchitis is caused by viral and bacterial infection, while chronic is caused by smoking.A condition that inflames the trachea. Acute bronchitis is caused by viral and bacterial infection, while chronic is caused by smoking.A condition that inflames the lining of bronchial tubes. Cilia are damaged, over time they become less efficient at clearing debris and irritants, making the lungs more susceptible to infection. Acute bronchitis is caused by viral and bacterial infection, while chronic is caused by smoking.30s
- Q7How does smoking cause infertility?Smoking and passive smoking causes DNA changes which can affect sperm count, cause erectile dysfunction, ovulation problems and issues with pregnancy.Smoking and passive smoking causes DNA changes which affect the cilia in the respiratory tract.Smoking and passive smoking causes fatty deposits to develop which can affect sperm count, cause erectile dysfunction, ovulation problems and issues with pregnancy.Smoking and passive smoking causes changes to how we breathe which can affect sperm count, cause erectile dysfunction, ovulation problems and issues with pregnancy.30s
- Q8What is atherosclerosis?Hardening of the arteries due to a build up of fatty deposits.A build up of fatty deposits in the veins.A build up of fatty deposits in the lungs.A build up of fatty deposits in the heart.30s
- Q9In the UK, how many people die each year due to emphysema?20, 00035, 00025, 00024, 00020s