Essay2 Should Smoking Be Banned
nName: Chi Lan Le
Instructor: Dr. Christ Snellgrove
Course: ENC1101 – Spring 2015
Date: 03/01/2015
Should cigarette smoking be banned?
The world is facing to one of the greatest health threats smoking cigarettes are still being produced, traded and consumed in many countries, and one of them is United States. Eventually, the production and consumption of smoking create businesses and jobs for people, and high cigarettes taxes finance early child education and public safety; however cigarette smoking should not be available because they are killing people. As marijuana and other drugs, cigarette smoking is perceived as addictive, associating with unfashionable life styles and creating serious physical health problems. Even marijuana can be used for medical purposes, but it still be prohibited by the United State and other countries because its detriments to the smokers; so when tobacco cigarettes couldn’t give any benefits and bring the annual death rate higher, then there is no reason to keep it legalized. There are a lot of impairments for people and the environment from cigarette smoking like health, economic costs and pollutions, so why is it still legal in United States?
As a study, a cigarette contains seven thousand chemicals, but about two hundred of them are substances and toxics which cause health detriments. One of the main ingredients in a cigarette is Nicotine. In a few seconds after a puff of smoke, it comes to our lung and stimulates all the nerves of the body. When it comes to the brain, smokers would feel refreshed, relaxed, and they would work more effectively. Nicotine also increases the impact of some other substances, which is mediated neurotransmission, and hormones involved in stress resistance functions like Catecholamine, Beta-endorphin and a type of Cortisol. Those can give the smokers calm feelings and confidence. However, the more people smoke, is the more their hormones will be stimulated. Until those chemicals are gone, their bodies
Instructor: Dr. Christ Snellgrove
Course: ENC1101 – Spring 2015
Date: 03/01/2015
Should cigarette smoking be banned?
The world is facing to one of the greatest health threats smoking cigarettes are still being produced, traded and consumed in many countries, and one of them is United States. Eventually, the production and consumption of smoking create businesses and jobs for people, and high cigarettes taxes finance early child education and public safety; however cigarette smoking should not be available because they are killing people. As marijuana and other drugs, cigarette smoking is perceived as addictive, associating with unfashionable life styles and creating serious physical health problems. Even marijuana can be used for medical purposes, but it still be prohibited by the United State and other countries because its detriments to the smokers; so when tobacco cigarettes couldn’t give any benefits and bring the annual death rate higher, then there is no reason to keep it legalized. There are a lot of impairments for people and the environment from cigarette smoking like health, economic costs and pollutions, so why is it still legal in United States?
As a study, a cigarette contains seven thousand chemicals, but about two hundred of them are substances and toxics which cause health detriments. One of the main ingredients in a cigarette is Nicotine. In a few seconds after a puff of smoke, it comes to our lung and stimulates all the nerves of the body. When it comes to the brain, smokers would feel refreshed, relaxed, and they would work more effectively. Nicotine also increases the impact of some other substances, which is mediated neurotransmission, and hormones involved in stress resistance functions like Catecholamine, Beta-endorphin and a type of Cortisol. Those can give the smokers calm feelings and confidence. However, the more people smoke, is the more their hormones will be stimulated. Until those chemicals are gone, their bodies
Cited: “Cost of smoking”. Smokefree.org. Web. Nov. 27th 2014. “Tobacco and the economy.”. Tobaccoandeconomy.blogspot.com. Web. May, 11th 2012.