Quit Smoking Facts That You Should Know

Smoking can be very addictive and once started, cansmoke.
be hard to say goodbye to. Every day, more and• About 3 million cigarettes per minute are
more people get hooked to smoking and more andconsumed in China alone. There are 300 million
more people become endangered because of thesmokers in China thus the high consumption of
health risks that are associated with smoking. If youcigarettes amounting to 1.7 trillion sticks a year.
are having a hard time quitting smoking, then you may• Quit smoking facts for concerned parents- infants
find comfort and inspiration with the following quitto 18 month old babies are prone to bronchitis and
smoking facts:pneumonia because of second hand smoke. There
• An average adult could die from ingesting four orare about 300,000 reported cases of such conditions.
five whole cigarettes because there is enough nicotine• Food tastes better after you quit smoking. You
in them to poison the body and kill you on the spot.can even smell better after quitting.
Smokers only absorb only one or two milligrams of• You can save almost $800 per year if you quit
nicotine per cigarette because the rest of the nicotinesmoking. With the price of cigarette going up, the
that is present in it is burned off.savings you get after quitting also becomes higher.
• Approximately 5 million people all over the world• Scary quit smoking facts are the death rate. It is
die yearly because of smoking. That is almost one lifesaid that one in two smokers will die because of their
every eight seconds.habit. You lose 15 years of average life because of
• During World War II, Hydrogen cyanide was usedsmoking and the healths of your family members are
for genocidal chemical agent. It happens to be one ofalso endangered because of your habit.
the toxic byproducts that can be found in cigarette