36). That money spent on medical problems for smokers should be used to pay for more important things in our society such as schools‚ libraries‚ childcare‚ etc. Because it takes approximately eight seconds for nicotine to reach the brain and each cigarette contains over 4‚000 chemicals‚ tobacco is one of the most addictive drugs in the United States. ("TIPS" 8). Dependency is defined as reliance for a substance that you can’t live without. Smokers have a physical and physiological reliance for
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smoking is harmful to people’s health. Smokers want to smoke wherever they want‚ and they do not care about people surrounding. This reason makes non-smokers get lung and respiratory diseases. For example‚ children inhale smoke for a long time‚ they will get respiratory disease or asthma. In addition‚ pregnant women in whom often breathe the smoke can have premature birth or even miscarriage. Furthermore‚ smoking affects not only non-smokers but also smokers. Their health will be affected seriously
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the past‚ smokers were not aware of the hazards associated with smoking. Today‚ however‚ smokers are fully aware of the hazards of smoking. There are many reasons this change has occurred‚ but smoking has serious effects on individuals and their body. One of the main reasons people smoke is mainly peer pressure‚ also to deal with the stress of everyday life. Many young smokers today have to deal with their peer group‚ and the way their peers might want them to smoke. In addition‚ smokers of all ages
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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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Student I.D: 00000000 The article I choose is adverse effects of smoking on peak bone mass may be attenuated by higher body mass index in young female smokers. The authors and their place of work are as follows: Mattias Callerus‚ Fiona McGuigan and Kristina Akesson work at the clinical and molecular osteoporosis research unit‚ department of clinical sciences at Lund University in Lund‚ Sweden. The corresponding author is Katrina Akesson who also works for the department of orthopaedics at Skane
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emphysema‚ chronic mucus secretion‚ and chronic air flow blocks. Smoking is involved in 85% of all lung cancer deaths. An individual with chronic bronchitis‚ which is caused by smoking‚ is more likely to get a bacterial infection if he or she is a smoker. A smoker gets more nose and throat inflammations‚ respiratory infections‚ and chronic bronchitis. Heart Disease Cigarette smoking accounts for 30% of all heart disease deaths. The carbon monoxide in the cigarette smoke increases the amount
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problems with the placements of the designated smoking areas at some of the entrances‚ specially the main entrance. Of those surveyed‚ 23% of them are smokers‚ and 77% are non-smokers. Also 59% has agreed that smoking should not be allowed near the door entrance‚ whereas 28% disagreed‚ and 18% had no opinion. The result also shows that 40% of the smokers do not smoke in the designated smoking areas. This problem affects the smoke-free environment. A safe and healthy environment for work and study is
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concern today. Recent research shows that non-smokers can suffer from health problems if they spend long periods of time among people who do smoke. In the UK children whose parents are smoke are three times as likely to start smoking themselves . This world would be a better place without cigarettes. However‚ the decision of whether to smoke or not to smoke is for each individual to make. People should not smoke in a room or a place where there are non smokers. Smoking has become very common and fashionable
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allowing smokers to smoke in those places‚ we are putting others at risk of smoking-related problems. Furthermore‚ the most dangerous gases feature in highest level within side stream smoke. Due to this‚ there is no safe level exposure to second hand smoke. People are at great chance of disease and illness by just walking past a smoker. Smoke free environments can lead to more smokers to quitting and less non-smokers starting to smoke. “It was reported that about seven out of ten smokers want to
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number of smokers is rising every year and everywhere around the world. Also smoking can effect to your health and people around you. We have four main points that we will talk about. They are‚ firstly‚ the deadly contents of cigarette‚ and the harmful effects that smoker experience‚ following these the damage done to non-smoker and finally is the burden of smoking on healthcare. I will speak about the first two points the deadly contents of cigarette‚ and the harmful effects that smokers experience
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