Original Research The smoking habits‚ attitudes towards smoking and knowledge regarding anti-smoking legislation of students in institutions of higher learning in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa Awotedu AA‚ FMCP (Nig)‚ FCCP‚ FCP (SA-PR)‚ Department of Internal Medicine‚ Walter Sisulu University‚ Mthatha Jordaan ER‚ MSc‚ Biostatistics Unit‚ Medical Research Council of South Africa‚ Tygerberg Ndukwana OZB‚ BACur‚ BACurHons (UNISA)‚ MPH‚ Department of Health Promotion‚ Walter Sisulu University
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Ashraf Barrada Chemistry –EH March 16th‚ 2013 Smoking Have you ever thought about what smoking does to you and the people around you? Have you ever thought of why it isn’t legal for you to smoke it at a certain age and isn’t a tolerated action? Once there was a young boy‚ who smoked when he was young and he grew up smoking a pack of cigarettes every day. Now that guy lives on hospital machines and asthma inhalers because the cigarettes have caused him to have lung failure and cancer. It has
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your addictions? Even though we know more about the dangers of smoking‚ it sill haunts society. Not only does smoking have many dangers‚ physical outcomes‚ and costs‚ but also there are also many positive steps to combat this tribal habit. Some dangers of smoking are minor outcomes such as: problems breathing‚ wrinkles‚ and bad smelling clothes‚ hair‚ skin changes to yellowish color from the toxins in cigarettes. Major outcomes from smoking are risks of catching cancer such as lung cancer‚ cancer of
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Introduction Smoking is a practice in which a substance‚ most commonly tobacco‚ is burned and the smoke is tasted or inhaled. This is primarily practised as a route of administration for recreational drug use‚ as combustion releases the active substances in drugs such as nicotine and makes them available for absorption through the lungs. It can also be done as a part of rituals‚ to induce trancesand spiritual enlightenment. The most common method of smoking today is through cigarettes‚ primarily industrially
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Smoking in the Media Tobacco has plagued the world since the Native Americans introduced it to the European settlers. The dangerous effects of smoking have been devastating the bodies of in takers ever since tobacco was invented. The number of tobacco smokers has changed since the 1400’s. Now in modern times‚ the introduction of Radio‚ Television‚ and other forms of media‚ has affected smoking habits. It has been proven that consumers make choices based on sights and sounds‚ so now smoking companies
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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. Cigarette smoke from tenants on either side of us‚ and perhaps above and below as well‚ has been infiltrating our space and nothing was done‚ despite our please‚ to stop it. This is unacceptable. Environmental Protection Agency classified it as this Group
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Implementation of no smoking policy in Olivarez College Tagaytay and other hazards of smoking. CHAPTER ONE Introduction A. Background of the Study Smoking is one of the causes of the death of many Filipino. It gives different smoking-related diseases. On a daily basis‚ 240 Filipinos die because of these smoking-related diseases such as heart failure‚ stroke‚ chronic obstructive pulmonary disease‚ peripheral vascular disease and many cancers. This accounts for 87‚600 deaths due to smoking-related diseases
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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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used cigarettes as glue A. Background of the Study: This experiment aims to develop a product that would serve as an alternative for some expensive commercial glue. There are many people-using cigarette and after using they just toss aside a cigarette while walking not thinking that it can be recycle and used. Commercial glue is relatively expensive because the materials used in manufacturing are tissues from animals. B. Problem: This study aims to test the feasibility of using cigarette filter
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Smoking Problem of UK Teenage 1.0 Introduction Scientific experiments have already proved that smoking is harmful to health‚ but smokers around the world are still growing‚ especially teenagers. The number of smokers is growing rapidly‚ which is worrying. According to a survey report issued by the WHO’s Imperial Cancer Research Foundation and American Cancer Research Foundation‚ now there is about 1.1 billion smokers in the world. Every year 3.15 million people are died of smoking‚ that is
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