Risks of Smoking (quitting)

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Smoking is bad for your health. Smokers are at greater risk from illness and early death than non-smokers.

Also breathing the smoke from other peoples cigarettes, or passive smoking, can affect your health.

Smoking increases the risk of getting many serious and often fatal diseases, such as:

lung cancer,
other cancers, of the mouth, throat, larynx, oesophagus, bladder, kidney, pancreas and stomach,
coronary heart disease,
stroke,
chronic bronchitis and emphysema.

Smoking is the biggest cause of death and illness in the United Kingdom.