Smoking and alcohol

• Too much alcohol can cause short term and long term harm.
• The short term harm of alcohol is: blurred vision, slow reactions and taking more risks
• Long term harm of alcohol is: brain damage and liver cirrhosis
• Drinking alcohol white pregnant can cause: poor growth, abnormal facial features and behaviour and learning problems
• Cigarettes contain nicotine and carbon monoxide.
• Carbon monoxide in cigarettes reduce how much oxygen the blood can carry.
• Nicotine is addictive and the chemicals in the tar are carcinogens.
• Substances in cigarettes can cause blood vessels to narrow, increase blood pressure and could lead to cardiovascular diseases.