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    “SURGEON GENERAL’S WARNING: Smoking Causes Lung Cancer‚ Heart Disease‚ Emphysema‚ and May Complicate Pregnancy.” Almost everyone in America can read this message and pin point exactly where it came from. It is well known for being printed on every single pack of cigarettes sold in America and in other countries as well. It is mandatory for this message to be printed on every pack because of how serious the effects of smoking are and how easy it is to become addicted to smoking them. There are

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    As air moves into our lungs‚ harmful substances in the air may enter too. These harmful substances can cause disease or even death. The air pollutant may also include: Types of air pollutant Source Damaging effects Tar Cigarette smoke Causes lung cancer Nicotine Cigarette smoke Causes addiction to smoking Carbon monoxide Cigarette smoke‚ car exhaust Reduces amount of oxygen in the blood Sulphur dioxide Industry‚ vehicles Damages lung tissues Hydrocarbons

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    appearance. Additionally‚ smoking is a great concern to many health problems. The U.S. World Health Organization found from a study that 1‚205 Americans died each day from smoking. Firstly‚ smoking leads to many types of cancers‚ such as lung cancer‚ kidney cancer‚ larynx cancer‚ bladder cancer‚ esophageal cancer‚ pancreatic cancer‚ and many others. Not only that‚ scientists concluded from

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    because you can get lung cancer and secondhand smoke harms other people that are around you. First of all‚ most people get lung cancer. For example‚ according to the article What Causes Lung Cancer states “That smoking causes about 90% of all lung cancer” (pg. 1). That means smoking causes the majority of lung cancer. For instance‚ the American Lung Association states “It is a proven fact that you are 23 times more likely for women and 13 times more likely for men to get lung cancer compared to people

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    Wang Lung‚ a concubine named Lotus that drives the plot and deepens a conflict‚ and the Uncle‚ Wang Lung’s rival‚ shows a theme‚ extends a conflict‚ and surprises the reader. The Poor Fool shows a moral side of Wang Lung by providing him comfort and love. Wang Lung proclaims to the Poor Fool‚ “Poor fool- poor little fool-“ (82) While in the south‚ Wang Lung says to the Poor Fool‚ “Eat‚ poor fool- eat‚ while there is yet that which can be eaten” (74) Buck narrates‚ “And it seemed to Wang Lung that

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    Project relevant to one of the services user groups‚ the services user group that I have choose is Health (ill people) this group are people who are ill or who suffer from any diseases. The target group I have chosen is adulthood that has been suffered Lung Cancer disease. In this report I have to give information about what are the consequences of this disease‚ what people know about this‚ what they thing about it. Also I will look for background information about the topic I have chosen‚ the information

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    In a gathering of two or more people‚ when a lighted cigarette is placed in an ashtray‚ the smoke will waft into the face of the non-smoker. Cigarette smoking is the number one cause of preventable disease and death worldwide. Smoking-related diseases claim over 393‚000 American lives each year. Secondhand smoke is a serious health hazard for people of all ages‚ and is estimated to cause close to 50‚000 deaths each year. There should not be smoking in public places because it affects everyone in

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    physically and socially harming. The large particles in cigarette smoke‚ commonly known as "tar"‚ collect in the branching points of the lungs. The tar contains carcinogenic compounds that increase the risk of lung cancer. The small particles in cigarette smoke‚ including carcinogens‚ irritants‚ and corrosive chemicals‚ collect in the small air sacs in the lungs and damage them. These air sacs are where the blood absorbs oxygen from the air. When the small particles from the cigarette smoke are

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    association between cause and effect. This includes: Cigarette Smoking: Case Study Lung Cancer: Case Study Lung Cancer causes approximately 1‚ 370‚000 deaths worldwide every year. Lung Cancer is the occurrence of a lung cell gene mutation‚ which makes the cell unable to correct DNA damage or delete itself. The abnormal cells continue to grow within the lungs‚ (unable to develop into healthy lung tissue) and divide to forum tumours. These tumours grow and interfere with the lung’s ability

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    A STUDY ON THE IN VITRO ANTIMITOTIC ACTIVITY OF TINOSPORA RUMPHII BOERL (MAKABUHAY) STEM EXTRACT ON A549 NON-SMALL LUNG CANCER CELL LINE WITH NORMAL SALINE SOLUTION AS NEGATIVE CONTROL AND VINCRISTINE AS POSITIVE CONTROL. Group 09 PBL 1 - Research Donaldo‚ Manuel Emerson S.‚ MD MSc. Butad‚ Mark Dave Isidore Estranero‚ Maria Fatima Lauro‚ Kathrina Joy Manago‚ Marika Zaphia Sala‚ Mikee Beneve Sy‚ Florge Francis Urtal‚ Sundyne SY 2012 – 2013 CHAPTER I Introduction

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