3/16/13 Mrs. Singer` Period 3 Satire on Smoking Over time‚ cigarettes and smoking have developed a bad reputation. People don’t understand that the real problem is not the negative sides of smoking‚ but the people who refuse to smoke. These people are an irritation‚ and want to spoil your fun. In fact‚ smoking can be very beneficial to society; the positives of smoking clearly outweigh the negatives. It is important for the world to increase smoking habits because of the positives like changed
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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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smokers” “Dude‚ smoking is so 80´s!” said a student who was walking from the parking lot to the main entrance of the building to attend her class. I didn’t know her name or anything but it caught my attention what she said and how she said it. I found it quite amusing that she would use that expression to make her point. Smoking nowadays is not something strange or unheard of but it is a bit frowned upon. In the last decades‚ which have gone from chain- smoking and indoor smoking to fitness and
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SMOKING TOBACCO Should smoking tobacco be legal or illegal? This is not a new problem‚ but people still argue about it in many years. Everyone knows the consequences of smoking‚ but the rate of smoking people is still increasing‚ especially in the developing countries. Following an analysis‚ there are more than 443 thousand people died every year in the US. This number in worldwide is more terrible‚ 5 million people. Yes‚ 5 million of 1.35 billion people are smoking in the world. It means in every
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A Review of Smoking Cessation Education and Implementation for Nurses A Review of Smoking Cessation Education and Implementation for Nurses There are so many different facets of nursing. Nurses are given so many tools to utilize in our role of educator to patients. It has to be kept in mind that we are doing this with our patients continuously. Every time a task is completed with patients and it is explained what is being
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infarction (heart attack)‚ cardiovascular disease‚ diseases of the respiratory tract such as Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)‚ asthma‚ emphysema‚ and cancer” (42). Smoking may lead to many unpleasant outcomes such as heart disease‚ throat cancer‚ and lung cancer. Cancer is one of the common hazards of smoking. Cancer tends to affect most of the common uses of cigarettes. According to the statistics provided by the article cigarette literacy‚ those who smoke less than 10
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stay healthy? Do you think that people are aware of how smoking affects their body? Every year thousands of people around the world die from diseases caused by smoking. There are thousands of chemicals in cigarette smoke‚ many of them are toxic. These ingredients in cigarettes affect everything from the internal functioning of organs to the deficiency of the body’s immune system. Unfortunately‚ there are harmful effects of cigarette smoking that are destructive and widespread. These harmful effects
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Smoking Addiction Smoking is an extremely addictive habit that usually forms in the early teen years. We should be targeting our children from the time they enter elementary school to prepare them for this temptation and encourage them to steer clear of this problem (Schoebel 287). There is no sure cure for smoking‚ and every method requires willingness‚ dedication‚ and will power. Smokers should recognize the serious health risks they are facing every time they light a cigarette and accept that
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Teen Smoking Why do teens smoke? A problem has occurred with teen smoking. The number of teen who smoke has dramatically raised over the past years. This is a problem because smoking causes big health risks that lead to problems and diseases tan can kill you. Teens are mainly smoking when there is no supervision. It usually occurs in the parks‚ under bridges‚ and in parties. They usually smoke because of pressure and they think it is cool. Those are the reason why smoking is bad‚ and why‚ when
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August 2013 Smoking: The Hay Day of the Yesteryear is Gone For many‚ what starts as a teenage attempt to fit in with their peers leads to a life long battle with smoking. One can remember the “Marlboro Man”‚ candy cigarettes‚ and let us not forget the Virginia Slim slogan‚ “You’ve Come a Long Way Baby”. Yes‚ smoking sure has come a long way. The smoking hay day of the 60’s‚ 70’s and 80’s is gone. One is now ostracized in society if they make the choice to continue to smoke. Anti-smoking campaigns
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