Smoking
is really dangerous in our health. Some of the
smokers are not really aware of its negative effects in the body especially in
the circulatory and respiratory system.
1.
Raised
blood pressure and heart rate
2.
Constriction
(tightening) of blood vessels in the skin, resulting in a drop in skin
temperature
3.
Less
oxygen carried by the blood
4.
Stickier
blood, which is more prone to clotting
5.
Damage
to the lining of the arteries, which is thought to be a contributing
factor to atherosclerosis (the build-up of fatty deposits on the artery
walls)
6.
Reduced
blood flow to extremities like fingers and toes
7.
Increased
risk of stroke and heart attack due to blockages of the blood supply.