Smoking & Tobacco Facts Infographic
Cigarettes contain about 600 ingredients. As cigarettes are burnt, more than 7000 chemicals are produced. Among them, at least 69 are harmful, and many are toxic that can cause lung cancer. The tobacco epidemic is one of the greatest public health threats the world has ever seen, according to the WTO studies smoking: Cause more than 8 million deaths worldwide each year More than 7 million of these deaths are due to direct smoking About 1.2 million are due to non-smokers’ exposure to second-hand smoke Are There Any Safer Form of Smoking? Smoking…continue reading →
