Why You Should Stop Smoking

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Why You Should Stop Smoking

Smoking is just one of the bad habits people decide to take up.  In the past smoking was promoted as being stylish and even healthy.  However because of our better understanding of medical science, we now know that there are all sorts of different problems when it comes to smoking.  It should be pointed out, however, that there are other problems with smoking that not everybody talks about.

Insurance Costs of Smoking - Not only do you have to pay money for your cigarettes, you will also find you are out of pocket in other ways.  For instance, did you know that smokers pay more for health insurance?  This is just because you are more likely to become ill from cancer and other illnesses.  Even when it comes to your oral hygiene, you will find there are more problems as a smoker because you will increase your chances of gum disease and your teeth falling out.  So it shouldn’t come as a shock to you to find out that healthy people get cheaper health insurance.

Passive Smoking - If you smoke in front of other people you are putting them at risk of becoming ill.  This is especially true if you have a family with young children.  You certainly don’t want to set a bad example because if you smoke there is an increased chance of them smoking too.  Also, it’s very worrying to hear that many pregnant women as smoking as this can seriously affect their unborn child’s health.

Life Is More Difficult - Governments all around the world are really cracking down on smoking.  They can quite easily see that it’s not good for peoples health which is why smoking is being banned from more and more places.  This include flights, cinemas, shops and restaurants.  This is all designed to make life more difficult in the hope that you will quit.

I really hope that smoking will be a thing of the past because there are so many reasons to stop smoking and no reasons to continue.  Just give up and you will be much happier.  Not only you will be happier, people around you will be happier too.

Dawn

Dawn

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  • Comment Link Iyabo Thursday, 11 August 2011 15:41 posted by Iyabo

    Yet another reason why you should stop smoking is the damage smoking does to the environment,the financial implications of smoking as well as the fact that you can contact Lung Cancer or COPD through smoking.Considering all these effects of smoking,I believe the best option is to decide to quit and quit.

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