It's no secret that smoking poisons our bodies. In 2020, the WHO called the tobacco epidemic one of the most threatening to humanity. There are currently approximately 1.3 billion smokers on the planet, and approximately 8 million people die annually from tobacco smoke, 1.2 million of whom are passive smokers. Many smokers recognize and experience the harm of smoking, but they can't quit.
Why do we smoke? How has cinema influenced the popularity of smoking? What really happens to our bodies when we smoke? And is there a difference in the harm caused by vapes, hookahs, and cigarettes? We've covered all the dangers of smoking in this issue!
Share in the comments whether you or someone you love smokes and how many times they've tried to quit 👇
Special thanks to the specialists at the Federal Scientific Clinical Center of the Federal Medical and Biological Agency of Russia and the neurologist at the MedikCity Multidisciplinary Clinic.Links to our colleagues
FEDERAL SCIENTIFIC CLINICAL CENTER OF THE FMBA: https://fnkc-fmba.ru/
MEDICITY MULTIDISCIPLINARY CLINIC: https://www.mediccity.ru/
00:00 Start
00:58 Why do we smoke?
02:29 History
03:31 How does nicotine work?
05:44 What to smoke?
13:00 How does addiction develop?
23:16 About cancer
36:11 NOTA BENE
It's no secret that smoking poisons our bodies. In 2020, the WHO called the tobacco epidemic one of the most threatening to humanity. There are currently approximately 1.3 billion smokers on the planet, and approximately 8 million people die annually from tobacco smoke, 1.2 million of whom are passive smokers. Many smokers recognize and experience the harm of smoking, but they can't quit.
Why do we smoke? How has cinema influenced the popularity of smoking? What really happens to our bodies when we smoke? And is there a difference in the harm caused by vapes, hookahs, and cigarettes? We've covered all the dangers of smoking in this issue!
Share in the comments whether you or someone you love smokes and how many times they've tried to quit 👇
Special thanks to the specialists at the Federal Scientific Clinical Center of the Federal Medical and Biological Agency of Russia and the neurologist at the MedikCity Multidisciplinary Clinic.Links to our colleagues
FEDERAL SCIENTIFIC CLINICAL CENTER OF THE FMBA: https://fnkc-fmba.ru/
MEDICITY MULTIDISCIPLINARY CLINIC: https://www.mediccity.ru/
00:00 Start
00:58 Why do we smoke?
02:29 History
03:31 How does nicotine work?
05:44 What to smoke?
13:00 How does addiction develop?
23:16 About cancer
36:11 NOTA BENE