By RonCole
 If you are smoking and want to make a healthy lifestyle you could start by deciding for yourself to strip off the habit from your system. But together with aiming to strip off the habit is weight gain because you will increase your appetite when you quit smoking. How can you fight this problem?
Cigarettes stimulates metabolism according to smoking cessation therapist, 250 calories in the body get burned when you consumed a pack of cigarette a day. When you quit, the body metabolism slows down resulting for those calories to slowly burn and giving you extra weight. Some people gain 2 pounds once they quit for 2 weeks and with this occurrence they tend to resume smoking to prevent weight gain so quitting will then be unsuccessful. Sticking to the decision of quitting will not be that much of a burden because eventually the metabolism will normalize. Typically, smokers only gain 5-7 pounds throughout the process of quitting. And when you think about the advantages of having a healthy and smoke free living, you will feel great inside and out and not minding |
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By Mira Williams
 We are all very much aware that prolonged smoking increases the chances of suffering from a smoking related disease. There is very little doubt about smoking being the cause of unnecessary deaths. 5.5 million people per year die of smoking related diseases. Millions of people wish to give up but are trapped in the smoking habit as they are addicted to nicotine, which is usually inhaled through smoking tobacco products. The nicotine is harmless (in small doses, at least) but other substances such as Acetone, Cyanide, Aluminum, DDT/Dieldrin, Ammonia, Ethanol, Arsenic, Formaldehyde, Benzene, Hydrogen cyanide, Butane, Lead, Cadmium, Methanol, Carbon mono & dioxide, Tar, Chloroform and Vinyl chloride also enter the body via tobacco smoke inhalation.
There is, unfortunately, no simple and easy to way to stop smoking, but if one values ones health, it is advisable to definitely consider all possible options and methods. Smoking is known to cause respiratorial diseases such as lung cancer and other cancers such as cancer of the mouth, in addition because of clogged arteries there is also a substantial risk of heart disease. Some of |
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