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Title: Harms of Secondhand Smoking


1
Harms of Secondhand Smoking
  • Project ABCD
  • Green Group
  • Ms. Yu

2
Secondhand Smoking Affects Everyone
  • Smoking cigarettes does not just affect the
    smoker, but also the people surrounded by them.
  • Most of the people that are affected are
    medically hurt by it.
  • They hurt their friends, families, children, and
    etc.

3
How it Affects Children
  • Children have a greater risks of getting
  • Asthma
  • Colds
  • Bronchitis
  • Pneumonia
  • Lung Diseases

4
How it Affects Pregnant Women
  • Pregnant people affected by secondhand smoking
    have higher risks of
  • Miscarriages
  • Stillbirths
  • Higher risk of having a low birth weight
  • Lower chance of lung function

5
More Facts About Secondhand Smoking
  • Secondhand smoke has 4,000 harmful chemicals that
    are toxic
  • There are 50,000 deaths in adult nonsmokers in
    the US each year
  • Nonsmoking women who live with a smoker have 91
    greater risk of heart disease
  • They also have 20 higher risk of dying from lung
    cancer heart disease

6
Smoking Cigarettes is an Unfair Habit
  • People who smoke cigarettes regularly is not
  • just harming their own health, but also the
  • people that surround them. The smoke from the
  • cigarette is filled with toxic chemicals that
    harm
  • nonsmoking people. This is an unfair and
  • disgusting habit that hurts everyone!

7
Fin )
  • Project ABCD
  • Green Group
  • Ms. Yu
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