The chances are high that children aged 11 to 16 have already tried smoking cigarettes. The probability that a child has already lighted his first stick or worse, is a full-blown smoker is even greater when members of his family are smoking, too. And then, of course, there is peer pressure. There are many, many reasons why people should not smoke. I am going to write about three main reasons. One reason is you may get deadly diseases and cancer from it. Secondly, it can totally damage the way you look and feel. Lastly, you can waste millions of dollars on cigarettes a year!

If you smoke you can get seriously ill by getting sicknesses like cancer, emphysema, or even worse you could die! The government has counted that anywhere from two and a half to four million people have died from smoking. Last year three thousand second hand smokers...