Department of Health Science and Communication, Egypt
Book Review
Smoking and Health: A Looming Menace to Public Well-being
Author(s): Mantaleon D*
Smoking is a pervasive public health concern with far-reaching implications for the
well-being of individuals and society. Despite widespread awareness of its dangers,
tobacco use remains a prevalent habit worldwide. This article highlights the adverse
health effects of smoking, encompassing respiratory disorders, cardiovascular diseases,
cancer, and reproductive health issues. The damaging effects of second hand smoke on
non-smokers are also emphasized, underscoring the urgent need for tobacco control
measures.
The discussion emphasizes the importance of raising awareness about the link
between smoking and various health issues, including chronic respiratory conditions,
heart diseases, and cancer. Additionally, the detrimental impact on reproductive
health is explored, emphasizing that both smokers and non-smokers are affected by
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