and high blood pressure are the among the top non?hereditary risk factors leading to Coronary heart disease‚ with cigarette smoking being the at the top of the list. Every smoker has an increased risk for heart disease‚ and the younger you are the greater the risk if you continue to smoke. Compared to a non-smoker‚ smokers have two to three times the risk for heart attacks and up to four times the risk of dying from cardiac arrest. On top of that‚ if you also have high cholesterol and high blood
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pathos through its image and implied meanings. Through this‚ the image is able to convey a vivid sense of danger and promote awareness of the deadliness of smoking. The image was created to evoke a response from its audience‚ which are both smokers and non-smokers alike. In
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of breath. * Chronic coughing. * Reduced overall fitness. * Yellowish stain on the smoker’s fingers and teeth. * Smokers experience more coughs and colds as compared to non-smokers. * Difficulty recovering from minor illnesses. * Impotence for men‚ infertility for women. * Facial wrinkles appear at an early age‚ making them look older than non-smokers of the same age. Because they experience these different side effects‚ they have a higher risk of developing diseases like:
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associated to tobacco‚ smoking became dominant in British culture costing NHS and taxpayers billions of pounds. It is also known that tobacco taxes became a major contribution to the economy. In order to reduce and educate the amount of smokers and potential smokers the government has implement law to ban smoking in public places which became live in 2007 and free smoking pack were giving out to educate people. This essay will identify and discuss how sociological and psychological approaches can help
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In this article‚ the writer sets out that smoking is good in many aspects and brings benefits to the smoker. The writer is just being irrelevant and ridiculous about his statement. At the beginning‚ the writer states in jeered way he knows the “ill effect” of smoking. But then‚ he condemns the effects of smoking has been exaggerated. The writer’s rudeness and arrogant are shown when there were people admonish him. This article main flaw is shown through the languages use which is very colloquial
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18 March 2013 Sin Tax Bill: Dashing Expectations How good does the decrease of the number of smokers in the Philippines sound? Moreover‚ wouldn’t an increase in the government’s health care revenue be pleasing to hear? The Sin Tax Bill‚ now signed into law‚ aims to promote health by discouraging vice whilst raising additional revenues for the government’s Universal Health Care Program. It aims to do so by increasing taxes in so-called sin products such as alcohol and cigarettes. The largest percent
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requirements. Research Design The study made use of Descriptive Analysis in determining the attitudes of student smokers to selected Caloocan City student smokers. Descriptive analysis was appropriate for the researchers’ study which discovered and described the attitudes of student smokers towards smoking despite the SIN Tax Law and the effects of smoking towards student smokers themselves as its primary objective. Descriptive analysis was the most appropriate way on obtaining these two variables
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places. Many nonsmokers feel uncomfortable in the presence of smokers. Often they are offended by the smoke around them. As you can see‚ there are different opinions regarding this topic. This paper will point out the advantages and disadvantages of smoking in public places. Therefore‚ there is a need to discuss the issues concerning this topic‚ which includes the following aspects: development of a young smoking society‚ the risks of smokers‚ and nonsmokers‚ as well as medical support. Method The
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effects on the human body. For example‚ lung and mouth cancer are most common for your typical daily user. Nonsmokers are also in danger for second hand smoke with effects such as ear and lung infections including heart disease. Another effect that smokers are clueless about is the environment. The effects of smoking on human health are serious and in many cases‚ deadly. People should care about their health and quit smoking. It’s highly addictive yet‚ if you care about your health and the lives around
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teens and adults. They present images that are hard to shake‚ even when you know the truth. Have you ever seen a cigarette ad where people are wrinkled‚ middle-aged‚ and coughing or in the hospital dying of lung cancer? Of course not! In most ads‚ smokers are shown the way that teens would like to be attractive and hip‚ sophisticated and elegant‚ or rebellious and cool. The manipulative nature of the “Camel” ads was intended to reassure a worried public about the product which was known back then
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