Smoking is the leading preventable cause of death in Australia, contributing to 24,000 deaths annually
These include nicotine replacement therapies such as a patch, gum, or an inhaler, as well as prescription drugs such as Wellbutrin or varenicline
When you take a puff of a cigarette, nicotine and other harmful substances enter your lungs, these deadly chemicals get absorbed into the blood
When someone smokes inside a vehicle, tar and nicotine particles land on every surface fabric seats, carpet fibers, headliner material, dashboard plastic, door panels, seat belts, and even the inside of your air vents
Smoking may damage the eyes in the following ways: Damage the blood vessels in the eyes: Cigarette smoking damages the blood vessels throughout the body, and that includes the eyes