Heart diseases caused by smoking
filed in Effects Of Smoking on Apr.17, 2009
One cannot count on his finger, that many diseases are caused by smoking tobacco.
1. Cardiovascular diseases
2. Lung diseases
3. Kidney diseases
4. Diseases related to skin
5. Diseases related to eye
6. Diseases related to respiratory tract
Majorly, the lungs are affected but we cannot hide this fact also that 20% of all deaths are due to heart diseases that are directly related to cigarette smoking.
Smoking increases heart disease risk. The nicotine is a compound which is the leading factor for causing heart disease.
1. Increases blood pressure and heart rate
2. Increases blood clotting
3. Decreased oxygen supply to the heart
4. Damaging to cells that line coronary arteries and other blood vessels.