Smoking is an addiction mostly during the teenagers. It is one of the worst things People can do to their bodies. Some adults may start smoking just because they're inquisitive. Others may like the idea of doing something dangerous - something grown-ups don't want them to do. Still others might have grown up around lots of people who smoke and they may think it's the technique to act like an adult.
About 15 million adults in the UK smoke cigarettes - 29% of men and 22% of women. More than 500,000 deaths in the U.S. each year are from smoking-related illnesses. Smoking greatly augments risk for lung cancer and many other cancers.
Smoking hurts not just the smoker, but also family members, coworkers, and others who breathe the smoker's cigarette smoke, called secondhand smoke. Cigarettes contain revolting things that smoker would never think about putting in the body. Like: tar, carbon monoxide and chemicals like DDT, arsenic and formaldehyde.
FDA has approved "Chantix" tablets for the treatment of Smoking Cessation – to help smoking to quit smoking. Cigarette smoking is a bad habit which is very tough to quit. Chantix is made by Pfizer.
Chantix acts in human body by providing some satisfaction that nicotine gives hence reduce withdrawal symptoms and blocks the nicotine from entering relevant parts of the brain. Of the 44.5 million adult smokers in the USA, 8.6 million have a serious illness caused by smoking.
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