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Smoking in Men

Smoking is one of the leading social issues that needs to be tackled properly. Smokers need to understand that not only are they reducing their life time but also of others. Passive smoking is one of the leading causes of death and through no fault of the person. Smoking in Men not only increases the risks of development of several health problems but also is one of the reasons for men turning bald.

Men and smoking

It is a fact that men tend to smoke more than women; the reasons for this may be women are better equipped to handling stress than men. Or it may just be a trend in society; as you were growing up you may have observed that men smoke more than women. This fact has registered in your mind and you grow up and do the same. For some men smoking may be a symbol of masculine behavior. Whatever may be the reason Smoking in Men leads to several diseases including lung cancer and heart ailments. Impotency and baldness have also been linked to smoking habits in men.

Effects of Smoking in Men

The heart is one of the vital organs of the body involved in the transfer of blood to the various parts of the body. Imagine if this blood flow is restricted- a number of problems relating to the heart including heart attacks may result. Smoking is one of the evils that increases the occurrence of heart problems which may also prove to be fatal.

Osteoporosis, impotency, infertility, wrinkling of the skin and baldness are some of the adverse affects that smoking has on men.

Smoking and baldness in men

Baldness is a genetic problem and if your family has a history of baldness then the risks of you turning bald increases immensely. But recent studies have shown that Smoking in Men have increased the rate of hair fall often leading to baldness. Smoking damages the hair follicle structure which in turn reduces the growth of hair that leads to you turning bald. So hair loss and prevention of hair growth act together to clear your tresses and the cause is smoking.

Smoking is an evil that not only serves to hampers your health but also those near you. Children develop lung and breathing problems through passive smoking. Your wife's health may be endangered due to your smoking habits. Are you ready to put your family's health at risk? If no then immediately take steps to abolish smoking from your life.

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