different chemicals‚ some of which are highly toxic. Nicotine‚ a main ingredient of tobacco smoke‚ is the most addictive drug known to man. Two main topics about smoking in general I would like to discuss are the various health effects of smoking and the anti-smoking actions which society has taken. The American Cancer Society estimates that smoking is single handily responsible for about 419‚000 deaths in the United States each year. Among the many cancer contributions to lung cancer amounts to 30% of
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Quitting Smoking According to the American Cancer Society‚ an estimated 221‚330 new cases of lung cancer are expected in 2011. “Lung Cancer accounts for more deaths than any other cancer in both men and women than any other cancer.” The most important thing you can do to reduce your risk of getting lung cancer is to quit smoking. Quitting smoking is very difficult. To be more successful in quitting smoking‚ you should first understand the addiction to nicotine‚ options to help you quit and most
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NORMAL (ACADEMIC) HEAD START PROGRAMME DISCURSIVE WRITING 1. What are some reasons teenagers take up smoking and how can one successfully kick the habit? FORMAT Question: What are some reasons teenagers take up smoking and how can one successfully kick the habit? Planning Paragraph 1: Introduction give statistics discuss reasons teens smoke: to fit in‚ to cope with stress discuss how one can kick the habit: reducing the number of sticks gradually‚ getting the help of family and friends
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Passive smoking is considered to be the involuntary expose to another person’s cigarette smoke. This smoke exposure has seemed to become very common now to non-smoking people. The form of smoke that forms from the tobacco is very dangers to non-smokers than it is to smokers. For this reason‚ smokers not only put themselves at serious risk for health problems but they also put the people around them at risk for serious health problems. The effects of passive smoking can occur rapidly or it can occur
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What You Need To Know Before You Quit Drinking By Jason Bacot Jun 5‚ 2009 When you have a drinking problem‚ the answer lies within you to fix it. In order to obtain any help to quit drinking‚ you first have to admit that you do have a drinking problem. There are now a number of treatments available to alcoholics‚ but going in for such treatment is a waste of time‚ unless you first take responsibility for your drinking and the problems it has caused you in your life. There are two things that you
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Process Analysis How to launch and shift gears in a manual car "Can you drive stick"? Although this question is not asked as often as it used to be‚ there will be times in a person’s life when they will be asked this question. Contrary to popular belief‚ everyone should be able to answer this question with a positive "yes!" most people think they do not know how to drive stick because they have either never been taught‚ or‚ a bad experience resulted when someone tried to teach them. Driving
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Daniel Askew Rita Kiry Composition I October 4‚ 2013 Quit Stealing “A Lesson Learned” It happen one Saturday morning Summer of 1982‚ I was 10 years old and very adamant about helping my mom with anything she needed. This one particular morning‚ mom was cooking my favorite breakfast‚ bacon‚ eggs‚ toast and cream of wheat. It always took a while for breakfast and dinner to be completed because mom was cooking for 11 children. She needed some sugar to complete the meal this particular
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the risks of smoking? Smoking has two kinds of effects‚ long term and short-term effects. The short term effects happen after a few years of smoking and usually are coughing‚ wheezing‚ dizziness‚ nausea‚ shortness of breath‚ phlegm production‚ bad breath‚ decreased physical fitness and reduced lung function. Although those may not seem bad or even noticeable at the time they are nothing compared to the long-term effects. The long-term effects‚ which happen after years and years of smoking‚ include Emphysema
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cause of smoking. The health hazards of smoking is a well-known fact. In this world‚ we can know how bad it is‚ right? Everyone should know that smoking is terrible! Yes‚ smoking is really terrible‚ because it can harm human’s health. According to a new study‚ smoke a cigarette will make life shortened by 11 minutes the day pumping on a pack of twenty cigarettes‚ probably about when people reduce the life of three hours and 40 minutes. Smoking have many bad effects. Firstly‚ smoking can cause
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in Germany discussed banning of smoking in public 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
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