Why Smoking is bad Gabriela Rojas San Joaquin Valley College Do you know why smoking affects you and the others around you? Smoking is very popular in the United States. At almost every gas station‚ there are many ads about why you should buy cigarettes. However‚ the smoke from cigarettes has life threatening chemicals in them. Kids
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The Case Against College When high school students graduate‚ they have many choices to make about there future. The natural thing for a young person to do after high school is go to college. For generations this has been the way for many young students‚ but some of today’s youth put academics aside. Those who do‚ feel that they have had enough of writing and reading and expect to get good jobs flipping burgers. Those who do go to college benefit in many ways. Not only do they receive skills that
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(2011) that despite the known catastrophic effects on health of smoking‚ profits from tobacco continue to soar and sales of cigarettes have increased: they have risen from 5‚000 billion sticks a year in the 1990s to 5‚900 billion a year in 2009. They now kill more people annually than alcohol‚ Aids‚ car accidents‚ illegal drugs‚ murders and suicides combined. According to the National Nutrition and Health survey that cigarette smoking causes lung cancer. This fact has been recognized in the United
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West Coast University SHOULD JUNK FOOD BE BANNED FROM SCHOOLS 2 Banning junk food from schools has become the focus for child obesity. Many argue that there should a freedom of choice and that junk food has always been in schools so why would it be the reason for an increase in child obesity. Others respond by saying the lunches contain more sodium and fat and an increase in vending machines on school campuses make it easier for students to get junk food at any time. Junk food does
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vast majority of parents do not want their kids to smoke‚ for obvious reasons. Smoking causes a wide range of serious health problems – including lung cancer‚ heart disease‚ and strokes – and frequently results in premature disability and death. To make matters worse‚ kids can start becoming seriously addicted to smoking very quickly‚ just weeks or even days after first “experimenting” with 1 cigarettes. What’s more‚ smoking can harm kids well before they reach adulthood by causing a number 2 of immediate
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Smoking/Cannabis Use and Periodontal Diseases Jamila Areef‚ Lemlem Fessahaye‚ Keaton Toney Howard University Epidemiology November 15‚ 2012 Course Instructor: Ahmed A. Moen‚ DrPH‚ MPH‚ MHA Abstract: In this paper we will be researching periodontal diseases and how smoking is the leading cause to the diseases. From both cross-sectional and longitudinal studies‚ there appears to be strong epidemiological evidence that both smoking tobacco and cannabis confers a
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Stephanie Meschke Professor Vadon WRT 101-Section 055 25 March 2013 Home Schooling: is it a good idea? Many parents have often poundered on which type of educational setting would be best for their children. The most common way for children to receive their basic K-12 education is by attending a public school. However‚ there is one very different option‚ home schooling. The advantages of home schooling are starting to be realized by more and more parents every year‚ by the growing
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March 22‚ 2011 Mr. Robert Bechtold‚ Manager Kukyendahl Joint‚ Inc. 88 North Park Road Houston‚ TX 77005 Re: Last Warning Dear Mr. Bechtold: (Switched to indirect approach)Enclosed in a summary of recent ETS-related court cases in which landlords and owners were held responsible for providing toxin-free air for their tenants. In most of these cases‚ owners were also required to reimburse rents and pay damages for the harm done before the environmental tobacco smoke problem was remedied
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Introduction In the past decades‚ an increasing number of countries have imposed a ban on smoking in public places‚ including restaurants and bars. Unlike other regulations of cigarettes such as tax or promoting ban‚ this territorial smoking control sparked heated debates. While some argue that the implementation of this regulation is inefficient and reduce the public welfare (Viscusi‚ 1994; Tollison and Wagner‚ 1992; Lambert‚ 2006)‚ others claim that smokers do impose negative externalities to
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Teens and Smoking Abstract Cigarette smoking is of interest to the National Institute on Drug Abuse both because of the public health problems associated with this form of substance abuse and because this behavior represents a prototypic dependence process. In the past few years the government has made every effort to reach the masses‚ in an attempt to curb the exploitation of tobbacco use‚ and its acceptance among Americas Youngsters. However‚ cigarette smoking among adolescents is on the rise
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