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Health Advice: Avoid Tobacco Intake to Stay Healthy

Posted by on Thursday, January 28, 2010, 3:16
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Tobacco is considered to be the root cause of the many abnormal health conditions. Even the deadly diseases like cancer are found to be very prominent in the people eating tobacco regularly. Tobacco contains the nicotine as the main constituent that damages infects the mouth parts and causes the mouth cancer. The cases of lung cancer are being noted to be very common among the tobacco eaters. Tobacco is the evil for the human health. It has been noted that 35% of the deaths worldwide happen due to the tobacco intake. The majority of the men deaths are noted, but now even women deaths due to the tobacco intake are found be increasing in last 2 years. Tobacco has many ill effects on the body which are mentioned below—

1. Tobacco is the basic cause of the oral cancer. Continuous chewing of the tobacco leaves the infectious agents on your lips, teeth, and tongue. This way the intensity of the mouth ulcers is increased. Finally it leads to the oral cancer. It has been noted that 60% of the people eating tobacco are suffering with the oral cancer.

2. Immune system of the person who consumes tobacco is found to be very much weak. The person is easily susceptible to the various diseases. The production of the antibodies is completely stopped in the person who takes tobacco. Resistance power is completely deteriorated due to this. As a result, infections are found to be very prominent in these people. Even these people fall ill very quickly.

3. Cardiovascular health of the people who chew tobacco is very bad in comparison to the normal individual. The chances of the heart attacks are doubled by the tobacco chewing. Atherosclerosis and peripheral vascular disease are found to be common amount the tobacco eaters. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is caused by the tobacco, which reduces the pulmonary capacity. Shortness of breath, persistent cough with sputum, and wheezing are the common symptoms of excessive tobacco intake.

4. Lung cancer is observed commonly. Tobacco intake is the root cause of the lung cancer. The capacity of the lungs is greatly deteriorated by chewing tobacco. The infection to the lungs occurs due the juices released by the tobacco intake. Carcinogens in the tobacco injure the cells in lungs, which reduces their functionality. Large numbers of death cases are reported to be caused by the lung cancer.

5. The risk of Tuberculosis is increased by the thrice or four times by the chewing of tobacco. Respiratory tract infections become common due to the tobacco intake, which later on forms the continuous cough in the chest, finally, leading to the tuberculosis. If you continue to the chew tobacco after suffering from tuberculosis then it may result in the cancer and you may not live for more than 1 year.

6. Tobacco intake may lead to the nausea, dizziness, and rapid heart beat. These symptoms vanish after few days after your body gets used to the intake of nicotine. But, later more serious problems arise because of this. Alzheimer’s disease and memory loss are caused due to the tobacco intake. Depression and brain shrinkage is also observed in some people who chew tobacco in excess.

7. Sexual health of the person who chews tobacco is found to be deteriorating. The person health is found to be lacking in sexual performance due to the tobacco intake. Many research studies have proved that impotence and tobacco intake are linked. Sexual stamina is reduced by the tobacco intake. The infertility is on rise by the tobacco chewing. Sperm production is completely retarded by eating tobacco. In women the pregnancy is terminated if the pregnant woman eats tobacco.

So, it my genuine advice to the all the tobacco eaters that stop taking tobacco today or your life will become hell.