Smoking facts: 9 shocking facts about smoking

Smoking facts: 9 shocking facts about smoking

1. According to many scientists, a smoker will live 14 year less of his life than a Normal person.
2. There are about 1.1 billion smokers in the world and 300 million of them are in China.
3. According to British scientists, every cigarette you smoke can shorten your life by 11 minutes.
4. Due to smoking, supply of blood to your skin reduces that can lower the level of Vitamin A in your body and also your body gets paler and full of wrinkles.
5. About 3,000 deaths occurred just because of second-hand smoking, means if you are a smoker then you are a direct danger to your family, friends and relatives.
6. In last one minute, about 7 people died just because of smoking, that means smoking claims 1 life every eight seconds.
7. Lung Cancer, Blood Pressure, Heart Attack, Skin and Mouth Cancer are some major diseases that can be caused due to smoking.
8. If a pregnant woman smokes, the chances of her miscarriage are increased.
9. 90% of the lung cancer patients are smokers.