Blog #7

Anti Smoking Campaign In Asia Pacific College

Smoking can cause many health problems in our body, especially in our respiratory system. It may cause many complications in our lungs and our passage way where the air pass through. It may cause lung cancer or give the person asthma, and if the person already has asthma, It can worsen the condition.

A cigarette is a small cylinder of finely cut tobacco leaves rolled in thin paper for smoking. The cigarette is ignited at one end and allowed to smolders; its smoke is inhaled from the other end, which is held in or to the mouth; in some cases, a cigarette holder may be used, as well. Most modern manufactured cigarettes are filtered and also include reconstituted tobacco and other additives. Cigarette is the item usually used by smokers and the reason why smokers always use this is because it contains a chemical called nicotine. Nicotine is the reason why smokers get addicted in smoking cigarettes. The smoke created by this material and toxic enough to be compared from the smoke coming out of the exhaust pipe of a car. I am not saying smoking is all that bad, sometimes smoking can help you relax when you're stressed, but there are times someone is going over the limit. A person should only smoke at least every other day because if they smoke continually, it will cause a lot of complications on their respiratory system, especially in their lungs. 

It is a great thing that Asia Pacific College is taking one step further in preventing smoking. It helps the students to have a more healthy lifestyle and it can also help clean the environment because it helps lessen the toxic chemicals that are found from all around the world caused by lit cigars. Also, there are benefits if one stops smoking. One of the benefits is that they would live a more healthy lifestyle because the toxins that they take in from the cigarettes is reduced and the body will begin the process of cleaning and refreshing and also removing the toxins gained from smoking from cigars. This would result in a more healthy body and help prevent the cause of lung cancer which is a very lethal illness. Another advantage is that it can help them save more because a single pack of cigarette can cost 30 pesos and above. imagine if you stop smoking and that 30 pesos can be your lunch, breakfast, or dinner for the day. There are a lot of reasons and advantages when you stop or don't smoke cigarettes, it can help you have a healthy lifestyle and as well as a healthy body. And if you find your self to be a smoker you should consider to lessen the number of sticks you smoke everyday to prevent worsening the risk of having complications.