Cigarette smoke makes cancer

It has been reported that smoke from a cigarette contains 250 toxic chemicals and 70 carcinogens.

Yildirim Beyazit University School of Medicine, Department of Pulmonary Diseases Assoc. Dr. Emine Argüder said that smoking affects not only the user, but also the people who surround him.

In the case of the smoking ban, one of the victims of passive influence, who is exposed to involuntary smoking due to smoking, Dr. Argüder said: "

• "We describe the fumes that are exposed to passive influence as" secondhand cigarette smoke. " Cigarette second-hand smoke contains a large number of chemicals, of which 250 are toxic and about 70 are carcinogens. "Main Smoke" and "Secondary Smoke" These include "main smoke", which contains smoke that the smoker circulates, while "second-hand smoke" is smoke that comes out of paper and cigarette filter while smoking burns.

21 million people are affected by cigarette smoke at home.

My passive influence is mainly due to the fact that my parents are at home or other people who smoke, at work, in restaurants or on the road "Exposure to cigarette smoke cause a lot of illnesses and deaths, "says Mr Argüder," a passive influence that is a very important problem on a global scale, making it almost inevitable the exposure of 2 out of 3 children and non-smokers adults Continuous highlighting as follows:

• "Recent surveys in Turkey, about 38.3 percent of the population (about 21 million people) are exposed to passive smoke at home." About 11.5 million of them are non-smokers.Passive influence affects all systems, both in children and adolescents, especially in the respiratory tract.In a study conducted in 2016, the l passive influence caused about 884,000 deaths. "[19659008] The risk of brain tumor increases in children exposed to smoking mothers.

  Argüder points out that the health status of children smokers is negatively influenced by pregnancy. Increased exposure to cigarette smoke in the uterus, low risk of stillbirth, decreased birth weight, cleft palate, impaired endocrine function, increased lung function, increased risk of wheezing and asthma, attention disorders and hyperactivity

  Dr. Argüder pointed out that exposure during childhood greatly increased the risk of asthma, of pulmonary infection and otitis media.

  It is estimated that about 6 million infections of the lower respiratory tract are observed in children 379

  The risk of cancer increases

  Emine Argüder, passive influence in the adult, coronary heart disease, kidney cancer, kidney cancer, heart disease, lung cancer, stroke and told us that increase the risk of COPD.

  on the other hand, especially over the past 15 years, the professor pointed out that the smoking rate has dropped significantly in Turkey. Dr. Emine Argüder notes that 40.1% of men still smoke and 13.3% of women smoke