evaluation of gender differences in smoking cessation success Smoking remains the world’s leading preventable cause of death‚ killing 6 million people annually worldwide accounting for 20% of male’s deaths and 5% of female’s deaths (WHO‚ 2011). It is a major contributor in the development of many diseases including‚ COPD‚ lung cancer and cardiovascular disease; and places women at a greater overall risk for disease than men. Therefore promoting and sustaining smoking cessation is very significant in
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Major League Baseball game. Secondhand‚ or passive smoke‚ is an insidious killer that is harming adults‚ and more critically‚ children around the country every day. My goal in speaking to you today is to enlist your support in a federal ban of all smoking from all public places without hesitation. But isn’t this America? Should you have the right to smoke? If I want to pollute my lungs and ruin my health why should that be any concern of yours? The facts are that secondhand smoke is responsible for
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my opinion on Smoking in Public place and how it should be banned. Are you tried of seeing cigarette smokers at every public place? Watching people smoking disgusts me‚ the way they pollute the air with the smoke and flick the ash onto the ground. It is a horrible habit that should be banned. I fully support a ban on smoking in all public places. The best way to reduce the number of smokers is to help prevent people from starting in the first place. A partial ban for smoking will not work.
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SMOKING SHOULD BE BANNED If I could ban anything in the world‚ I would ban smoking. Without smoking‚ the world would be a better place with cleaner air. The environment will not be harmed. The large smoking death toll will decrease significantly and humans will be able live longer. We all know smoking is dangerous‚ even to the people around the smoker. Long exposure to Secondhand smoke kills lives. If smoking was banned‚ non-smokers wouldn’t have to suffer a smoker’s consequences‚ living
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) posted their statistics on smoking and tobacco use in the Unites States. CDC claims that smoking causes many diseases and affecting the health of smokers in general. They further state that about 443‚000 United States deaths are attributable each year to cigarette smoking. That is roughly 1 of every 5 deaths in the United States. CDC is an online communication channel in which its viewers may obtain credible and reliable health information
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DON’T GET ME STARTED ON SMOKING What is smoking? Smoking is a disease that is currently it has killed over billion of people over the world. Recently Health officials reported that smoking in the UK are not going down‚ and that one of five adults are still smoking regularly‚ is this life? Even kids have been influenced to the world of smoking to hear this is such nonsense in my beautiful ear. I find this extremely disappointing‚ especially considering that smoking is the number one cause of “Preventable
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Smoking Good or Bad? In the article “Banning the Smoking Gun” written April 16‚ 2013 for the Sentential Carl DeBeer claims that smoking on campus should not be banned. His reasons for opposing the ban were: 1) it infringes on the smoker’s rights. 2) Secondhand smoke can cause harm‚ but it is the individuals choice to stand close to the individual smoking. The evidence he states is that one if you ban smoking people will smoke less. That is not true according to economist at the St. Louis Federal
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Smoking‚ it seems has become an integral part of society. Since the 1500s or earlier‚ puffing on pipes and rolled fragrant dried leaves has bee a customary part of history which was either reserved for the royalties‚ dignitaries or for traditional rites. As dynamicity tends to manifest itself through time‚ even the mentality of smoking done as part of a rite or for social functions only‚ has progressed into smoking as a daily habit‚ a need‚ an addiction. Thus‚ terms as menthol and lights‚ second
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assive smoke is when non-smokers are breathing in the smoke that a smoker is smoking. Passive smoking is not good‚ because non-smokers breathe it in‚ as well as the smoker‚ and it is very harmful for the non-smokers as well as the smoker. It is also a huge source of indoor air pollution. Four-fifths of the smoke that builds up in a room with a smoker is the more harmful "sidestream" type. Tobacco smoke has over 4‚000 chemical compounds‚ which includes 40 carcinogenic agents that are cancer-causing
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Smoking has long been identified as a frontline causative factor for periodontal diseases and has been found to increase the severity and prevalence of the disease. According to the American Academy of Periodontology‚ “Periodontal disease is an inflammatory disease that affects the soft and hard structures that support the teeth. In its early stage‚ called gingivitis‚ the gums become swollen and red due to inflammation‚ which is the body’s natural response to the presence of harmful bacteria. In
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