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    Worldwide‚ Smoking became the leading cause of death. It’s one of the harmful behaviors that people got used to in the 21st century. The phenomenon of smoking cigarettes and shisha started to spread across the world. The strange thing is that many people know the ability of smoking to destroy their health and “The scientist have proved that the number of people that die due to smoking every year‚ exceeded the numbers of who died because of diseases in the past” (netdoctor‚2014). Recently‚ Smoking became

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    used for different reasons; medically or for recreational use. Consequently‚ there are also different ways marijuana is ingested; smoked‚ eaten or mixed with your favorite beverage. Smoking is the most common means of using marijuana. It is easy and it gets the user feeling the effect almost immediately. Although‚ smoking marijuana is easy‚ using bongs‚ pipes or just wrapping it up can cause some health hazards. Don’t get me wrong. I do not advocate the use of medical jargons which have not been proven

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    Smoking should not be permitted on college campuses In contemporary world‚ the human society is progressing rapidly on various fronts. Yet at the same time‚ many problems have arisen‚ one of which is whether students can smoke on campus. This issue has drawn widespread attention. Some people assert that smoking is individual right so that they can smoke on campus while many others argue that smoking on campus is not only related to their own health issue but also influence other non-smokers

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    “Cigarette smoking in the Philippines should be banned because it poses a great threat to the health of the family members” Argumentative essay I. Introduction A. It has been an increasing concern about the effects of smoking in the family. B. Cigarette smoking not only affects the smoker but also the others around the smoker. II. Body (Discuss the issue) A. Smoking is mostly caused by sociocultural factors. * They smoke to gain adult status. * They smoke to conform

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    deprived of that dream because of smoking and tobacco use. It is estimated that approximately 16 million Americans suffer from a disease as a result of smoking in addition to the one in five deaths that occur annually from smoking (Smoking & Tobacco Use‚ 2014). The purpose of this paper is to describe the population affected by smoking‚ summarize the attributes of two successful health advocacy programs and develop a successful health advocacy campaign for smoking. Smoking and the Affected Population

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    Smoking ban in public places has been a hot issue these last months not only in Malta but also in various countries who are discussing the effects a ban would have. There have been several debates on smoking ban. Even though the harmful effects of smoking‚ both active and passive‚ are well known and undeniable smoking is far from being in decline; it is spreading among young people in particular quickly. Most controversial debate is going on public smoking ban. The reason is simple‚ smoking

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    Cigarette smoking kills nearly 430‚000 people every year‚ making it more lethal than car accidents and drug overdoses just to name a few. A smoker’s life expectancy is reduced by 15 to 25 years and is the single most preventable cause of death. With lung cancer being a primary result of cigarette smoking‚ there are also a wide array of other lung problems that occur as a result of smoking. Cigarettes contain 4000 chemicals‚ most of them are toxic. These ingredients affect everything from proper

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    Margarette Knutsen ENC 1101 September 11‚ 2013 STOP SMOKING Thousands of people worldwide indicate that smoking is addictive and harmful to health‚ scientific studies‚ research and other institutional bodies such as the World Health Organization‚ would support this thesis. Tobacco is responsible for nearly 1 in 3 deaths from cancer‚ thousands of people die of lung cancer and about 87% of these lung cancer deaths will be due to smoking. This habit not only increases the risk of lung cancer‚

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    Cigarette Smoking and its Social Movement Tobacco is a product processed from the dried leaves of plants in the genus Nicotiana. Extracting from ingredients of some medicines and being used as a pesticide shows its strong hold on society. Its name is considered as any plant of the genus Nicotiana of the Solanaceae family‚ also known as the nightshade family. Tobacco is most commonly consumed as a drug. It is acknowledged as the product manufactured from the leaf used in cigars‚ cigarettes‚ snuff

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    down? Marijuana is very common street and recreational drug. Smoking marijuana causes you to have many medical problems. Marijuana is actually an plant that grown in your home or either your back yard. Its a trend and party drug because every young person uses it. Marijuana even comes in all different kind of flavors‚ for example there is kush‚dro‚loud‚ regular etc. Smoking marijuana has many important medical effects. Smoking effects the body‚ the brain‚ and one’s memory. Marijuana cause you to

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