Friday 11 May 2012

Other information related to smoking


Information for workers…..


FREE YOURSELF FROM CIGARETTES!!!!!!!!!!!!


Cigarette smoke
… ALSO HARMS THE HEALTH OF NON SMOKERS

What is Passive smoking?


Passive smoking is the combination of side-stream smoke released from the lit end of cigarettes and main stream smoke exhaled by a smoker.


Who are Passive smokers?     


Passive smokers are non-smokers who are exposed to cigarette smoke for 15 minutes for 2 days in a week (WHO).


Passive smokers face a high risk of developing smoking related diseases :

    • 30% higher risk of getting lung cancer
    • 25% higher risk of getting heart disease


In general, Passive smokers also suffer other ailments such as :


v Cough

v Eye irritation

v Nausea

v Headache

Passive Smoke Is A Proven Threat To Your Health And Productivity


Keep away from cigarette smoke. Demand and advocate for a smoke free workplace.




BE WISE QUIT SMOKING
Why you should quit? You can :
*      Stop poisonous chemicals getting into your body
*      Prevent the risk of getting diseases
*      Enhance fertility
*      Overcome impotency
*      Build your stamina
*      Improve sense of taste and smell
*      Be more active
*      Have healthier skin
*      Have fresh breath
*      Have brighter teeth
*      Be healthier
*      Protect others
*      Save money
*      Enjoy a clean and smoke-free home and workplace





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