Smoking Is Harmful

Topic: Smoking is harmful â€Å"Smoking is harmful†. It is a very familiar slogan that you can easy to see in public places. However, there is a fact that, despite knowledge about smoking damage, the number of people who smoke is increasing day by day. Smoking causes many negative effects than people think. It affects not only health but also environment and society. First, it is harmful for both smoker and non- smokers. There are many toxic chemicals in tobacco cause cancer such as nicotine, monoxide carbon, ect.These chemicals have bad effect on nervous system, blood vessel and are the main reason of heart disease, cancer, memory damage. In addition, smoke is easy to spread in the air, therefore not only smoking people but also people around them are affected. That mean, when a person smokes, he is harming both himself and many people especially children. These people are call â€Å"passive smoking† people. Because immunize system of children doesn’t complete, they are easy to be affected by harmful factors from smoke. People who smoke in public places just show how inconsiderate they are towards others.They do not consider the affect smoking might have on them and how that will affect their family. Second, smoking also has bad effect on environment. The tobacco manufacture releases an amount of waste including a lot of toxic chemicals such as oils, plastic, nicotine, ect. These chemicals make water and soil as well as air in surrounding areas is contamination. Each year, tobacco manufacture releases million kilograms nicotine, one of toxic chemicals causes cancer and heart disease. In this time, this chemical may cause many effects on soil, water, even animal.Finally, not only health and environment but also society is affected a lot by smoking. First, smoking restrains economic development. Because of tax, tobacco is not cheap, so if a person smokes every day, he has to pay money for smoking. However, in fact, this is maybe much more mo ney because some kinds of cigarette have higher price and with addicted people, a pack of cigarettes a day is not enough. For person got married, wasting a lot of money for smoking a month affects much on economics of family, especially poor family.Consequently, economics of a country cannot develop when economics of family doesn’t develop. In addition, another problem of smoking is medical burden. Smoking causes many diseases and also kills a lot of people. Each year, there are about many people die because of diseases related to tobacco. Furthermore, each year, government has to spend a lot of money for health service in general and for treating diseases cause by tobacco in particular. It makes a big burden for government to solve smoking problem.There are not any benefits of smoking but serious effects in health, environment and society. It’s very important for people to realize the danger of smoking and give up it. All of us join together to make a world without sm oke. So before it is too late, young people should be discouraged from smoking. Stopping early may prove to be beneficial for smokers and their families. The decision to quit smoking is never easy for most people, so drug intervention may be necessary for them to be convinced that they should put away their cigarettes forever.