Smoking is prohibited, Reduce Heart Disease Patients
Smoking is prohibited, Reduce Heart Disease Patients - In some countries tobacco products have long recognized the dangers to public health. In the UK, tight controls on cigarette manufacturers, particularly restrictions on advertising, has provided tangible benefits such as decreasing the number of heart attack patients.
According to the data, since cigarette advertising was banned in England in July 2007, when this occurs decrease the number of patients registered in hospitals for heart attack cases up to 1200 people. Meanwhile in America occur up 40 percent and 17 percent in Scotland.
Other studies show that cigarette advertising restrictions also menghembat country’s health budget up to 8.4 million pounds. A healthy society would encourage economic growth.
The most dramatic decline in the number of smokers occurred in some areas of banning cigarettes, such as in bars, restaurants, or other enclosed public places. Now also imposed similar restrictions in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
Enforcement of no smoking area at first did get a rejection, but with continuous effort, proved successful. In addition to supporting the efforts of smokers to quit, this step also proved to improve community health status.
Comprehensive studies on the impact of smoking bans is done by the British health department. Besides smoking, other heart disease risk factors are also taken into account, ranging from weather to the cases of influenza.
According to the theory of passive smokers have the same risk for active smokers exposed to health problems, therefore the impact of restrictions on smoking areas will be quickly felt by the community.
The results of this study further proves the importance of restrictions on smoking and cigarette advertising space. Looking forward, the activist would urge governments to develop laws to protect children from exposure to tobacco smoke at home.
