Fathers and Smoking Do Not Mix
Fathers and Smoking Do Not Mix… of course that a personal belief me, not a big fan of cigarette smoking.
Everyone knows that smoking is bad for your health. There are no record, or you will not find a single case where in smoking brought something good in the body.
My father smokes but he is trying to quit. I probably didn’t learn how to smoke because of my parents, saying that if I don’t have money to buy for cigarette, don’t smoke… One time, there’s this discount cigar, which was a great deal, still I didn’t smoke.
Here are some facts:
Global Smoking Statistics for 2002 shows that about a third of the male adult global population smokes… This in
# Smoking related-diseases kill one in 10 adults globally, or cause four million deaths. By 2030, if current trends continue, smoking will kill one in six people.
# Every eight seconds, someone dies from tobacco use.
# Smoking is on the rise in the developing world but falling in developed nations. Among Americans, smoking rates shrunk by nearly half in three decades (from the mid-1960s to mid-1990s), falling to 23% of adults by 1997. In the developing world, tobacco consumption is rising by 3.4% per year.
# About 15 billion cigarettes are sold daily – or 10 million every minute.
# About 12 times more British people have died from smoking than from World War II.
# Cigarettes cause more than one in five American deaths.
# Among WHO Regions, the Western Pacific Region – which covers East Asia and the Pacific – has the highest smoking rate, with nearly two-thirds of men smoking.
# About one in three cigarettes are consumed in the Western Pacific Region.
# The tobacco market is controlled by just a few corporations – namely American, British and Japanese multinational conglomerates.
