To quit smoking is one of the most important measures one can take to eliminate a possible cause of death. Estimates say that about half of the people who don’t quit smoking will die of smoking-related health issues. While the health benefits are numerous‚ there are several other reasons to quit smoking. The following are some reasons why you should quit smoking. Money Money is a great motivator‚ and you will save tons of it if you quit smoking. It may surprise you to know that you’ll probably
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here to talk to you about smoking‚ and how I think it should be illegal. Smoking has already been proven to be the most common killer‚ so why is it legal? American citizens waste Billions of dollars on tobacco each year‚ and it’s funny how other drugs that are way more harmful‚ like crack or marijuana‚ are illegal‚ yet cigarettes aren’t; Even though they are just as harmful. If you think about it‚ cigarettes kill millions of people around the world each year. Smoking has so many effects to the
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Melinda ENC 1101 4/September/2011 Freedom from smoking Smoking cigarettes was one of the worst if not the worst habit I ever had I am finally free from smoking. I started smoking cigarettes at the very young age of fifteen. I did it because everybody else was doing it. I thought it was the cool thing to do. I was a kid who just wanted to fit in. I remember how that first cigarette tasted. It was a menthol cigarette and it was
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Plan On Smoking The incredible idea behind taking a course such as Theories of Persuasion is that a student can discover the principles and theories behind everyday decision making and beliefs. What may seem like simple ideas‚ in reality‚ are very complex processes. Fishbein and Ajzen‚ two researchers being discussed in class‚ brought to light their theory known as the Theory of Planned Behavior. In it they describe the intricacies of building attitudes and making behavioral decisions.
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STOP SMOKING A PERSUASIVE SPEECH SUBMITTED BY: Symon Jerremae Z. Del Carmen SUBMITTED TO: Ms. Madeleine Cabalan Hello my name is Symon and I’m here to persuade you to stop smoking. Smoking is not only bad for health it is also as bad for the people around you. Breathing other people’s smoke is called passive‚ involuntary or secondhand smoking. The non-smoker breathes "side stream" smoke from the burning tip of the cigarette and "mainstream" smoke that has been inhaled and
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Passive smoking is considered to be the involuntary expose to another person’s cigarette smoke. This smoke exposure has seemed to become very common now to non-smoking people. The form of smoke that forms from the tobacco is very dangers to non-smokers than it is to smokers. For this reason‚ smokers not only put themselves at serious risk for health problems but they also put the people around them at risk for serious health problems. The effects of passive smoking can occur rapidly or it can occur
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My creative writing piece Have you ever seen anyone dying from smoking? I have Stop! Stop! Stop! Put a stop to smoking because it can kill people from the inside and the outside by which I mean the environment. A cigarette is like fire it can burn a person from the inside. First of all‚ smokers can inhale as much smoke and tar as they want in a day and legally there is no limit to this when there is a limit on the speed of a car and no limit on how much smokers are taking in and damaging their health
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In this class four people had lost a loved one because of smoking. Another ten people in this class often inhale second hand smoke. Why should you leave a loved one die or even worse‚ why should you let them poison you with their sick habit? I used to smoke for eleven years‚ since I was eleven years old‚ and I never thought of the dangers caused by smoking. Finally I quit smoking four months ago. The first thing I noticed was the deeper breaths I could take‚ the cleaner smell of my clothes‚ my bedroom
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moking Ban THE ROLE OF HUMAN RIGHTS IN PUBLIC HEALTH POLICY; AND AN APPLICATION OF THESE PRINCIPLES TO THE SMOKING BAN INTRODUCTION: The formation of public health policy involves a careful balancing exercise between the needs and rights of different groups of people. Due to the very nature of public health‚ creating legislation in this area involves the consideration of a number of often competing factors. These include‚ but are not limited to‚ health impacts‚ economic issues‚ enforceability
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Cigarettes are highly addictive‚ so why are they legal? What leads the user to continue smoking‚ even when they know that it is harmful for their health? The physiology reason: The inhaled substances trigger chemical reactions in nerve endings within our body. This activity increases heart rate‚ memory‚ alertness‚ and produces a measurably faster reaction time after individuals have smoked. Dopamine and other endorphins are released‚ which are associated with the sensations of pleasure and reward
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