1. Which of the following statements most accurately represents the use of plant-based psychoactive substances? A. Plant-based psychoactive drugs are uncommon today and rarely used. B. Today marijuana is the only plant-based psychoactive substance that is still used. C. All plants that yield psychoactive substances are illegal today. D. About 4‚000 plants yield psychoactive substances‚ and the vast majority are not illegal. 2. The Gin Epidemic… E. is a myth
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The numbers of people who smoke have increase over the years. Although they are equipped with the knowledge of how unhealthy smoking can be‚ people still choose to smoke. It is a personal choice and a highly addictive habit. Smokers choose to subject themselves to the health risks of smoking. It is not for the government or any third party to dictate whether or not a person should be allowed to smoke. However‚ smoking does not only affect the smoker negatively. It also affects all the people around
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Do you know why children should not drink coffee? These days lifestyle of children has been changing regarding the way that children drink. Caffeine is one of the biggest problems in the world. Most companies make many things from caffeine such as coffee‚ tea‚ chocolate‚ soda‚ and Energy Drinks. However‚ children under 18 years old don’t know if these things can be dangerous for their health. Children eat or drink these things because parents didn’t tell them that are not good for their health.
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What would a socially responsible tobacco company look like? It could certainly not be defined as such if it did not address the harm its products cause. It would be engaged in research and development seeking to develop less harmful versions of it product that would remain acceptable to its customers. It would have a clear code of conduct about how it seeks to market it’s products and to whom it would aim to tackle corruption and smuggling. It would ensure tobacco farmers worked in good conditions
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this study is to know whether or not the students of the University of Santo Tomas are aware of second hand smoking and how it affects health. Second hand smoking is the involuntary or unconscious inhalation of smoke produced by tobacco products by nonsmokers and it is dangerous to the health. We will conduct a survey from 100 University of Santo Tomas students to find out if they are aware on the subject of second hand smoke‚ how it affects health‚ and who are affected.
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Many people do not understand why individuals become addicted to drugs or how drugs change the brain to foster compulsive drug abuse. They mistakenly view drug abuse and addiction as strictly a social problem and may characterize those who take drugs as morally weak. One very common belief is that drug abusers should be able to just stop taking drugs if they are only willing to change their behavior. What people often underestimate is the complexity of drug addiction—that it is a disease that impacts
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Harmful Habits and Infectious Disease Prevention Second Hand Smoke Second hand smoke can be a serious concern for smokers and non smokers alike. When one thinks of smoking‚ they think of individuals who smoke and the effects of lung cancer that are attributed to smoking. One usually never thinks that second hand smoke can be harmful. After all they are not the ones smoking tobacco. Each day in America 1‚200 people die from smoking and exposure to second hand smoke; according to Kick Butts
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Cancer is a disease that affects cells in the body by taking over good cells and corrupting them with bad cells. Cancer can start anywhere in the body at any time. Cancers are benign or malignant tumors affecting the cells in the body. Pancreatic cancer is a very aggressive cancer affecting many Americans today. Pancreatic cancer attacks the pancreas and can spread to different organs in the body. Pancreatic cancer causes more death in men and women than any other type of cancer (Krempien‚ R.‚ &
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Smoking and Its Effect on Society Matthew Naboka Clinton Community College Smoking and Its Effect on Society Many people believe that they are in control of their own lives. They believe that their lives are based upon choices they make as individuals. For me on the other hand it is different. I have given my choice away. Throughout my entire life I have been waiting to attain a feeling of independence and a sense of power over my decisions. However‚ over the past
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Restaurant goers make decisions that effect their overall satisfaction in an establishment every time they go out. They have to decide if they want their steak cooked medium-well or rare‚ if they want a Budweiser or a Bud-light‚ and if they want to start a tab or pay in cash. So what do all these decisions have in common? They have the freedom to choose what they want. So‚ why is it that we don’t have a choice when the decision is whether or not we can smoke in public? You may think this seems like
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