1 / 6

Secondhand Smoke

Secondhand smoke is the mix of smoke from the consuming end of a cigarette and the smoke inhaled by smokers. Secondhand smoke contains in excess of 7,000 chemicals. Among these hundreds of these chemicals are toxic and almost 70 can lead to cancer.

asphealth
Download Presentation

Secondhand Smoke

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript


  1. SecondhandSmoke

  2. Impact of Secondhand Smoke on People around You • Secondhand smoke is the mix of smoke from the consuming end of a cigarette and the smoke inhaled by smokers. Secondhand smoke contains in excess of 7,000 chemicals. Among these hundreds of these chemicals are toxic and almost 70 can lead to cancer. • Regardless of whether you smoke, you might be exposed to secondhand smoke. This kind of smoke can emerge out of: • A smoker breathing out smoke while smoking • A burning cigar, cigarette, or pipe • Secondhand smoke is sometimes referred to as passive or involuntary smoke, tobacco smoke pollution, or environmental tobacco smoke.

  3. What is Secondhand Smoking? • Secondhand smoke is the fumes that are emitted when a smoker use: • Cigarettes • Pipes • Cigars • Other tobacco products • Both, firsthand smoking and secondhand smoke cause serious effects on your health. Although direct smoking is worse, both have similar adverse health effects. The two sources discharge harmful chemicals in the air very high that influence nonsmokers.

  4. Where is secondhand smoke a problem? • You should be especially concerned about exposure to secondhand smoke (SHS) in these places: • At work: The workplace is a significant wellspring of secondhand smoke openness for some adults. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), government organizations liable for wellbeing and security in the workplace, perceive there are no known safe degrees of secondhand smoke and prescribe that openings be decreased to the most reduced potential levels. The smoke-free workplace strategies are the best way to prevent SHS openness at work. Isolating individuals who smoke from the individuals who don't, cleaning the air, and ventilating the structure can't prevent openness assuming individuals smoke inside the structure. An additional a reward of workplace smoking limitations, other than safeguarding the individuals who don't smoke, is that they may likewise urge individuals who do to smoke less or even quit • In public places: Everybody can be exposed to secondhand smoke out in the open spots where smoking is permitted, like a few cafés, retail plazas, public transportation, parks, and schools. For the most part, individuals pick smoke-free eateries and organizations and let proprietors of organizations that are not smoke-free realize that secondhand smoke is harmful to your family's wellbeing. Public spots where kids go are a unique area of concern. Ensure that your kids' childcare communities and schools are smoke-free. A few organizations may be reluctant to boycott smoking, yet there are serious areas of strength no that going smoke-free is terrible for business. • At home: Making your home smoke-free might be one of the main things you can accomplish for the strength of your loved ones. Any relative can foster medical issues connected with secondhand smoke. Kids' developing bodies are particularly delicate to the toxins in secondhand smoke. Also, consider it: we invest more energy at home than elsewhere. A smoke-free home safeguards your family, your visitors, and, surprisingly, your pets. • In the car: Americans invest a lot of energy in vehicles, and on the off chance that somebody smokes there, the toxins can develop rapidly - in any event, when the windows are open or the air-conditioner is on. Once more, this can be particularly harmful to kids. • The best way to completely shield individuals who don't smoke from secondhand smoke inside is to restrict all smoking in that indoor space or building. Isolating the individuals who smoke from the people who don't, cleaning the air, and ventilating structures can't keep individuals who don't smoke from being exposed to secondhand smoke.

  5. Website : https://asphealth.co/blogs/impact-of-secondhand-smoke-on-people-around-you-and-its-health-risks/ • Phone No : 702 551 5212

  6. THANK YOU

More Related