How smoking affects the human brain, bones and muscle
Why does smoking affect your health? Smoking is the biggest cause of preventable deaths in New zealand, accounting for more than 80,000 deaths each year. One in two smokers will die from a smoking-related disease.
The effects to the brain are making your chances higher of having a stroke than someone who does not. It makes a brain aneurysm a brain aneurysm is a bulge in the blood vessel caused by a weak point in the blood vessel, when it ruptures causing blood to rush into the skull causing a stroke which will usually lead to a very bad stroke called subarachnoid which will lead and cause brain damage and even death. But the good news that if you stop within 2 years of when you start the effect. Now what do you think will happen to the muscle and bones? Let's find out.
Smoking can cause you bones to become weak and brittle. Smoking gradually decreases your bone density over the course of your life. This leads to low bone density, and usually go faster on older women. It makes your hips very likely to get them fractured and it can help if you Quit as early in life and if you do it reduces these risks compared if you do when you're older. If you smoke your bones get weaker because of the ingredients in the cigarettes it makes it harder for the bones to make a tissue.
