Smoking is a widespread issue that not only poses significant effects on the health of people but also a threat to the well-being of our society. During Adolescence, when youngsters are more susceptible to experimentation and peer pressure they get indulged in it. Tobacco contains a chemical that is highly addictive known as Nicotine which makes it difficult for new smokers to quit smoking as they get addicted to the nicotine and this could eventually end up resulting in damaging both their physical and mental health. Smoking has extreme consequences on physical as well as mental health, young people who smoke are exposed to a range of tobacco-related diseases. Tobacco smoke has a number of toxicological and poisonous chemicals in it e.g., nicotine, carcinogens, carbon monoxide, and tar. These substances can destroy the whole body system of a normal human being by damaging the lungs, heart, causing cancer and many other diseases. Researchers reported that more than 1200 children start smoking in Pakistan every day and there are at least 20 Million under-aged in the country, where the legal age of smoking is 18 years. Students Made To Wear Hijab At Madhya Pradesh School, Police Case Filed Modi Likely To … Continue reading “Social Impacts of Tobacco Smoking on Youth and the Consequences of Higher Taxation on Tobacco Products”