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Healthy Lung Compared To Smoker's Lung Will Make You Never Want To Go Near A Cigarette

by Sean Levinson

Everyone has seen plenty of images of smokers' lungs, but none more alarming than this Vine displaying the capacity of a healthy lung compared to the dark purple produced by decades of cigarette use.

The video not only shows the difference in color, but also how much more a healthy lung can expand than one of a smoker, a terrifying reminder of what it must feel like to breathe for a lifelong nicotine addict.

Please quit smoking cigarettes. I'm sure you can think of a more satisfying alternative.

H/T: Sploid

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