1.    Heart diseases – Cigarette Smoking is responsible for about 40% of the heart diseases and about 25% of the cancer related deaths.

2.    Second hand smoke – It has been reported that about 3000 persons die due to the second hand smoke in US every year. The second hand smoke has been classified as carcinogen since 1992.

3.    Non smoker’s blood – It is a dangerous fact that there are residues of cigarette smoke in about 90% of the non smoker’s blood.

4. Nicotine addiction – According to the latest Centre of Disease control list, Nicotine is the world’s most addictive substance.

5.    Infertility – Cigarette smoking causes infertility in women if taken more than half pack a day.

6.    Early menopause – Smoking may also lead to early menopause among women as compared to non smokers.

7.    Pregnant Women – Pregnant women who smoke have the higher risk of babies born with birth defects and they pass chemicals to the unborn child through the placenta.