Many smokers warn each other not to light their cigarettes on candles, as this is supposedly extremely unhealthy. But is this really the truth or just a myth? The claim All sorts of wild theories exist to explain the dangers of a candle flame. Many believe that the wax particles are harmful to health, while … Is Lighting Cigarettes on Candles Really Unhealthy?
Definition and examples Pack years are defined as follows: Number of pack-years = (number of packs smoked per day) x (years smoked). So, if 1 pack was smoked per day for 4 years, the number of pack-years = 4. A pack usually contains 20 cigarettes. If the number of cigarettes per day is known, the … Pack-Year (Cigarette Smoking)
“According to ISO, the smoke of a cigarette of this brand contains ~ 0.4 mg of nicotine and ~ 6 mg of condensate (tar),” reads the writing on every cigarette package. But that’s not all! What other ingredients are unhealthy? Smoking endangers health, everyone knows – but it is not only the nicotine in tobacco … Dangerous Ingredients of the Cigarette: Only Nicotine?
Haven’t you often thought about quitting smoking and just didn’t know how? Maybe you have even tried, but have not been successful? It has been proven that smoking leads to addiction just like some “hard drugs“. We’ve put together a few easy exercises to help you on your way to becoming a non-smoker. Exercise 1: … The Last Cigarette: your Body Says Thank You!
Synonyms Tobacco smoking, nicotine consumption, nicotine abuse “cold turkey. “ Acupuncture for smoking hypnosis Mesotherapy Behavioral Therapy Nicotine replacement therapy (Nicorette) Drug therapy Cold withdrawal” means stopping smoking without any supporting measures. Acupuncture as well as hypnosis to quit are among the alternative healing methods of smoking. For more information about hypnosis, please read our … Quit smoking
Introduction Most people are aware that smoking can cause long-term damage to the health of the smoker. Even so-called passive smoking, which affects those around the smoker, should be avoided if possible. But also unborn children in the womb are not spared from the pollutants contained in each cigarette. Therefore, smoking is strictly forbidden for … Smoking during the breastfeeding period
What could be the consequences for my baby? Maternal smoking during pregnancy is a considerable burden on the unborn child. This is clear to most people. But what about maternal smoking during breastfeeding? The effects of maternal smoking during the breastfeeding period on the child have not been studied as well as during pregnancy. Nevertheless, … What could be the consequences for my baby? | Smoking during the breastfeeding period
Weaning and breastfeeding despite smoking? The recommendations regarding breastfeeding and smoking are not uniform.Some recommend breastfeeding, others argue more for weaning. In the end, the individual situation should be considered. The more harmful substances are contained in breast milk, the greater the risk for the child to come to harm through breastfeeding. Especially mothers who … Weaning and breastfeeding despite smoking? | Smoking during the breastfeeding period
How many cigarettes per day are reasonable? When it comes to smoking while breast-feeding, there are no limits on the number of cigarettes that can be taken into account. Every single cigarette already represents a burden for maternal and child health. Therefore, no limit can be given from which damage can be assumed. It is … How many cigarettes per day are reasonable? | Smoking during the breastfeeding period
Synonyms Tobacco smoking, nicotine consumption, nicotine abuse Summary 27% of the population actively smokes, which means inhaling tobacco smoke. Regular nicotine consumption has, in addition to the positive psychological consequences such as a sense of belonging or enjoyment, a large number of health-damaging consequences and can be addictive. The effect of nicotine on the brain … Smoking
Synonyms Tobacco smoking, nicotine consumption, nicotine abuse Lung Cancer Throat Cancer Heart attack, cardiovascular diseases Diseases of the respiratory tract Addiction Other types of cancer Osteoporosis (bone loss) Changes of the eyes Impotence in men In pregnant women the adequate development of the fetus is endangered The effect of smoking on the blood vessels causes … Smoker’s diseases
