SMOKERS
ARE AT HIGH RISK OF COVID -19
World is facing pandemic disease and
it cost death's of humankind if you don't want to be one of them , and even you
smoke then it's better to quit smoking because.
Peoples who are addicted to smoking are more
prone to the risk of developing pulmonary disease. However precaution is a key
now a day but smokers should take it more seriously, because corona virus can
easily entangle such people.
Study claims
that peoples who are suffering from lungs related illness such as COPD (chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease) and are still smoking are at higher risk of
developing corona virus infection.
Smokers and
individuals with COPD have increased expression of ACE-2 enzyme, which is the
entry receptor for the covid-19 virus.
As per the
report published by “UROPIAN RESPIRATORY” journal those people who quit smoking
have less chaffy of ACE-2, as compared to those who are currently smoking.
As we saw
the relation of smoking and corona virus was direct, so if someone who quit
smoking at present is less vulnerable to corona virus infection.
This may
explains the increased risk of severe Covid-19 in these sub population and
highlights the importance of smoking cessation.
Thus scientists
have clear opinion regarding smoking and corona virus infection.
(Stay tuned for further facts...)
Thank You…!
