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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Should Smoking be banned in public areas such as restaurants and airport terminals? Should smoking be banned in public areas? Well in my point of view‚ smoking should be banned in public areas. Why should smoking be banned? We are not limiting the freedom of the person who smokes. However‚ this is because smoking in public areas will be a disturbance to the people around the smoker and it will shorten the lives of the smoker. By restricting some of the public areas not to smoke‚ lots of people will
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Reasons why smoking is bad for your health Take a good look at the following: tar‚ carbon monoxide‚ ammonia‚ nicotine‚ arsenic‚ acetone‚ cadmium‚ benzene and formaldehyde. The substances that make up a cigar or cigarette are toxic. Still people are willing to spend money on this dangerous habit. It’s obvious that smoking is bad for you but not many people know the reasons. The phrase “smoking is hazardous to your health” has truth to it. The main reason why smoking is bad is because of lung cancer
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Cigarette Smoking Should Be Prohibited In this modern world‚ there are many places in public for everyone to be entertained‚ study‚ and socialize together. Besides that‚ a good environment in communities is the main concern for all people. It allows people to maintain their health‚ such as breathing and movement of blood cell in the body consistently. However‚ there are a lot of factors that might be harmful to everyone’s health such as hazardous chemicals‚ effects of radiation‚ and especially
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The activity of smoking tobacco‚ although accepted in our culture with over one billion people worldwide smoking regularly‚ is a drug capable of adverse long-term health effects and addiction. Because of its mass popularity‚ smoking is the leading cause of deaths and illnesses in the UK today. In this short essay‚ the poor health effects and diseases resulting from smoking‚ how these can be tackled‚ and how the prevalence of smoking over time‚ will all be discussed. With tobacco smoke containing
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Smoking and Your Health Most people associate cigarette smoking and tobacco use with breathing problems and lung cancer. But smoking is also a major cause of cardiovascular (heart and blood vessel) disease. Smoking: the No. 1 cause of preventable disease and death Smoking and tobacco use are significant risk factors for a variety of chronic disorders. According to the American Heart Association‚ cigarette smoking is the most important preventable cause of premature death in the United States
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Anti-smoking advertisements occasionally pop up throughout our society‚ often showing the harmful effects of tobacco through graphic pictures or other startling images. The advertisement I chose is a black and white picture‚ showing a young man smoking a cigarette‚ with the smoke from it forming a gun pointed at his head. Off to the side appear the words‚ “Kill a cigarette‚ save a life. Yours.” The advertisement utilizes the three rhetorical appeals of logos‚ ethos‚ and pathos through its image and
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Stop smoking out country’s future Ban on smoking is absolutely justifiable. Smoking is a health hazard and moreover the ill effects of passive smoking are far more than that of active smoking. More and more countries are realizing this very fact and hence‚ are implementing such bans through law and legislation in order to save the non-smokers. Hazards of smoking have already been proven by medical science. Documented reports also support the consensus that more people die every year because of
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Should smoking be banned in public area like restaurant? 1. Unhealthy‚ secondhand smoke. 2. Smell of cigarettes 3. Cigarette butts cause serious litter problem Should smoking be banned in public places? As we all know‚ smoking is a very serious health problem‚ because it will cause many disease such like cancer and bronchitis. According to Dr. Michael‚ a health expert graduate form university of California‚ there are 50 million people smoke in United States now. You may think that it
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Ashraf Barrada Chemistry –EH March 16th‚ 2013 Smoking Have you ever thought about what smoking does to you and the people around you? Have you ever thought of why it isn’t legal for you to smoke it at a certain age and isn’t a tolerated action? Once there was a young boy‚ who smoked when he was young and he grew up smoking a pack of cigarettes every day. Now that guy lives on hospital machines and asthma inhalers because the cigarettes have caused him to have lung failure and cancer. It has
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