All About Smoking in the Philippines Philippines: Young smokers ’look so cool’ The campaign against smoking‚ which kills close to 90‚000 people a year in the Philippines - on a par with the number of deaths in natural disasters or conflicts - is becoming a losing battle. “My friends look so cool smoking‚” Arnold Santos of Mandaluyong City said‚ who took up the habit out of peer pressure. “Now‚ I smoke 10 cigarettes a day‚” the 17-year-old‚ who has no plans of quitting just yet‚ said. Despite
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CHAPTER I THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND Introduction Cigarette smoking has been prone to Filipinos due to the influences of the foreign culture. Alcoholic drinks are believed to ease the problems of the Filipino men and even women. As time goes by‚ younger and younger ages of Filipinos are engaging themselves to it. Filipinos are known for close family ties and our peer groups or “barkada”. “Among the high school students‚ majority of them are engaged to alcohol drinks at young age. Early in
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Smoking Profile and Emotional Intelligence of CLSU Student Smokers Jessie Czar V. Samaniego ABPsych4 Smoking Profile and Emotional Intelligence of CLSU Smokers Tobacco use is a foremost contributor to deaths from persistent and chronic diseases. There are 10 Filipinos who die every hour due to the health risks caused by cigarette smoking. In spite of the laws prohibiting cigarette advertisements‚ a number of young smokers have continued to grow. It appears
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Long-term effects of alcohol From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search Long-term effects of alcohol Classification and external resources ICD-10 F10.1 Disability-adjusted life year for alcohol use disorders per 100‚000 inhabitants in 2004. no data less than 50 50–150 150–250 250–350 350–450 450–550 550–650 650–750 750–850 850–950 950–1050 more than 1050 Total recorded alcohol per capita consumption (15+)‚ in litres of
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Abstract Since the first major lawsuit settled against tobacco companies in 1998‚ there has been much controversy over whether or not these lawsuits are justified. On the pro side of the argument there is much evidence to support that the tobacco industries have long known about the dangers of cigarette smoking. Furthermore that this knowledge warrants the need for compensation. In addition the industry has concealed this knowledge from the public. On the con side of the argument evidence shows
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Spiral of Silence Theory Explanation of Theory: The Spiral of Silence theory explains why people often feel the need to conceal their opinions/preference/views/etc. when they fall within the minority of a group. Theorist: Elizabeth Noelle-Neumann Date: 1984 Primary Article: Noelle-Neumann‚ E. (1984). The Spiral of Silence. University of Chicago‚ Chicago. Metatheoretical Assumptions: Ontological Assumption: In this sense‚ the theory is extremely scientific. Spiral of Silence believes
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Women who are healthy‚ nonsmokers and do not plan to become pregnant or lose a substantial amount of weight are ideal candidates for a breast augmentation. An Initial Consultation with Dr. Nina S. Naidu in NYC – What to Expect During an initial consultation for a breast augmentation
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Marihuana Vs Tobacco Nowadays there is a big dilemma to whether legalize marijuana or not and whether marijuana is really a lot more dangerous than tobacco. There are big differences between the two of them‚ but there is‚ without any doubt‚ one that has a lot more negative effects on the human body and the human brain than the other. Due to research we can compare them and conclude which one is worse. Marijuana is a green‚ brown‚ or gray mixture of dried‚ shredded leaves‚ stems‚ seeds‚ and flowers
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Version 00106 랶컄1 Nowhere in the world has the issue of tobacco been so much debated as in our society. Nowadays‚ tobacco is more harmful than drug to people႒s health‚ therefore many people think that smoking is legal that is a direct and primary reason to induce this kind of problem. The above point is certainly true; this essay will outline three reasons. The main reason is that tobacco is a silent killer to smokers. Tobacco is known to be the probable cause of some 25 different diseases
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MGT 430: Exam 1 -Service: deeds‚ efforts‚ or performances -Goods: objects‚ devices or things -The distinction between goods and services is not perfectly clear -A product can be classified as either a good or a service -Scale of Market Entities: the scale that displays a range of products along a continuum based on their tangibility ranging from tangible dominant to intangible dominant -Tangible Dominant: goods that possess physical properties that can be felt‚ tasted‚ and seen prior to
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