The Cause and Effects on Smoking In earlier times‚ tobacco was called herba panacea- meaning cure-all herb. People used to believe Tobacco had medicinal value. Some people even believed that smoking cleaned out the lungs. A French Ambassador named Jean Nicot brought Tobacco plants to Portugal in 1559‚ telling friends it was useful in treating wounds‚ asthma and cancer. The words nicotine and nicotiana came from Jean Nicot’s last name. Did you know that in spite of the dangers‚ many people
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R I S K Despite their popularity‚ government-mandated smoking bans are not justified. The Case Against Smoking Bans T HOMAS A. L AMBERT University of Missouri–Columbia School of Law In recent months‚ dozens of localities and a number of states have enacted sweeping smoking bans. The bans generally forbid smoking in “public” places‚ which are defined to include not only publicly owned facilities but also privately owned properties to which members of the public are invited (e.g.‚ bars
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Smoking Cigarettes Smoking cigarettes is harmful for many reasons. It is not only harmful to the human body but also affects the environment. This is because of many chemicals and substances that produce this hazardous product. There are many causes of smoking cigarettes. First of all‚ teenagers smoke because they want to be fit‚ and avoid gaining weight as smoking sedate hunger. Them they see their friends smoke and think it makes them look cool‚ be independent‚ and feel no tension and worries
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Yes‚ Passive Smoking is Harmful! When I was at high school there was an anti-smoking poster in the corridor saying that smoking has more than 5000 negative effects on health. Poster with a skull full of smoke instead of a brain scared me‚ and not only because of this did I decide to never smoke. Additionally‚ my class teacher said that passive smoking is actually more harmful than the active one‚ which made me stay far from those who smoke. However‚ then‚ I realized that something was wrong with
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proposal:- Smoking among Students of grade (10th and 12th) Problem Statement: Despite knowing about the deadly diseases that smoking can cause‚ there is an increasing trend in its popularity . The problem on which we base the research are : Are all the students who smoke actually aware of the harmful effects? If they are then why they are still having it? Are not they get enough education about the diseases cause by smoking? 1-INTRODUCTION
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Smoking should not be permitted on college campuses In contemporary world‚ the human society is progressing rapidly on various fronts. Yet at the same time‚ many problems have arisen‚ one of which is whether students can smoke on campus. This issue has drawn widespread attention. Some people assert that smoking is individual right so that they can smoke on campus while many others argue that smoking on campus is not only related to their own health issue but also influence other non-smokers
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Comparing Smoking and Anti-Smoking Advertisement Have you ever gone to a movie that had huge ads with rave reviews‚ only to find that it was a waste of time and money? But by then it was too late you’d already spent the bucks on a ticket and popcorn. Advertising hype can make almost anything look attractive. That’s what tobacco companies and their advertisers have done with smoking. They’ve taken a habit that’s a turnoff smelly‚ expensive‚ and unhealthy and tried to convince
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A new study 50-Year Trends in Smoking-Related Mortality in the United States published in the New England Journal of Medicine revealed that women’s death rates from smoking have caught up to those of men. The study showed that women’s risk of death from smoking-related illnesses is now equivalent to that of men. The researchers also found that‚ while lung cancer risk leveled off in the 1980s for men‚ it is still rising for women. The researchers measured trends in mortality during three time periods
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"Should smoking be banned everywhere?" We decided to research this topic because the 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
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Cigarette Smoking Should Be Banned Introduction It has become fashionable in the world today to condemn smoking. Smoking should be banned because it destroys people’s health‚ finances and families. Smoking has been shown to be dangerous to health of the people. Heart disease‚ bronchitis and lung cancer have all been linked. A further issue is that smoking costs governments millions of rands because of the large number of people who need treatment in hospitals for smoking related problems
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