CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF SMOKING p.1 Scientists and health officials have been arguing the detrimental effects smoking has on our health for many years. Smoking can lead to serious complications including asthma‚ pancreas‚ lung and stomach cancer due to the large number of carcinogens (cancer causing chemicals) and other various substances added to it. It is a health hazard for both smokers and non-smokers and it is especially harmful to unborn babies. Although smokers claim that it helps them to
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The Hidden Truth Obesity is a tremendous issue in America‚ though it isn’t viewed as a pressing matter. The media portrays obesity as only a choice and the effects only affect that person. Which in reality‚ obesity effects more than just that person. The majority of the causes and effects and can be passed down to their children. Effects such as current and future psychological issues‚ physical health issues‚ and economical expenses. Obesity creates many psychological problems including mental
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Striking New Images of Algae Blooms in the Great Lakes” by Mia Tramz (Time Magazine) said‚ “Lake Erie is In danger of dying by suffocation‚ said‚and only we can stop it.” Lake Erie has high amounts of algae in the water that can produce poisons and cause people to get sick. The great lakes are an important source to our state as well as part of our country. We can’t just let one of these beautiful and providing great
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What are the causes and effects of racism? Racism has existed throughout human history. We can define it as the hatred of one person by another‚ or the belief that a person is better or more “human” than someone else‚ because of his nationality‚ language‚ skin color or any other factor that somehow reveals the basic nature of that person. It has influenced wars‚ genocides‚ slavery and had many bad consequences all around the world. Racism is caused for a variety of reasons. Firstly‚it
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By: Anonymous In 1981‚ a new fatal‚ infectious disease was diagnosed--AIDS (Acquired Immuno-Deficiency Syndrome). It began in major cities‚ such as New York‚ Los Angeles‚ Miami‚ and San Francisco. People‚ mostly homosexual men and intravenous drug users‚ were dying from very rare lung infections or from a cancer known as Kaposi’s sarcoma. They have not seen people getting these diseases in numerous years. Soon‚ it also affected hemophiliacs‚ blood recipients‚ prostitutes and their customers‚
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Alex Lam ENG101 M&W 9:30 - 10:45 Final Cause and Effect Today’s society is fast paced and ever changing. This fast paced environment has created a generation faced with probably more stress than ever before experienced by previous generations. Such stress can be caused by a variety of stressors‚ two of which include home life‚ as well as a work and/or school environment. The causes and effects of stress are far reaching‚ and show to be a growing problem. Home life is a part of a person’s everyday
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11/10/11 Cause and effect Todays technology has good and bad effects but distraction is‚ in my opinion the major result. Todays’ technology has its good effects and bad effects on society. But distraction is a really bad effect on society. Yes‚ technology is good‚ better communication between people and major advancements. But little things such as cellphones‚ gps and much are major distractions on an everyday life. These distractions could happen while you’re in school‚ at your job and
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need is a pile of trash and someone to come along and throw a cigarette down on the ground. And if cigarettes weren’t bad enough they are the number one item littered bring it to 50% of all litter on earth. For most smokers they don’t really think about what they are doing. They don’t know that cigarettes take up to 10 years to disintegrate. The trash we carelessly walk by and maybe even the trash we have littered ourselves will affect you. When it comes to littering what goes on the ground comes
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Lesson II – Effects of Deforestation Deforestation is the removal or destruction of large areas of forest or rainforest. Deforestation happens for many reasons‚ such as logging‚ agriculture‚ natural disasters‚ urbanization and mining. There are several ways to clear forest -- burning and clear-cutting the land are two methods. Although deforestation occurs worldwide‚ it’s a particularly critical issue in the Amazon rainforests of Brazil. There‚ the tropical forests‚ and the species of plants and
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The Causes and Effects of Smoking One of the most common problems today that are killing people‚ all over the world‚ is smoking. Many people start this horrible habit because of stress‚ personal issues and peer pressure. Some begin from simply being curious. One cigarette can result in smoking others‚ which can lead to major addiction. When someone smokes a cigarette they are not only hurting themselves‚ but others around them. Smoking does many horrible things to the human body that most people
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