The Control and Monitoring of Smoking and Alcohol Consumption during Pregnancy 1.1 Introduction When it comes to the topic of women and pregnancy there is much debate and controversy surrounding what a woman should and should not do with her body. A reason for this is that a woman is not only caring for herself but for another human being‚ as pregnancy entails “having a child or young developing in the uterus” (Oxford Dictionaries‚ 2016). This is why smoking and alcohol consumption during pregnancy
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Cause and Effect: Smoking. Smoking causes respiratory problems‚ circulatory system difficulties‚ and urinary troubles increasing the fact that smoking causes unavoidable harms to the body. Although smoking may have the appearance of something that “is cool”‚ it causes several heath problems many of which incessant effects. Differing to what tobacco companies want citizens to believe‚ smoking does lead to perilous heath. Smoking especially causes damage to the respiratory system‚ distressing
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Harmful Effects Of Smoking Smoking isn’t good for one’s body. Especially if you’ve been smoking a pack a day‚ and for a long period of time. But what is the full extent of the effects of smoking on your body? The effects of smoking varies from person to person as it will depend on the person’s vulnerability to the chemical in cigarette or tobacco smoke. It will also depend on the number of cigarette sticks a person smokes per day‚ the age when the person first started to smoke‚ and the number of
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Stewart English III September 12‚ 2014 Smoking Smoking harms nearly every organ of the body. According to Donald Linberg of MedlinePlus‚ smoking causes 87 percent of lung cancer deaths. Smoking can cause cancer almost anywhere in the body. This includes the bladder‚ stomach‚ liver‚ kidney‚ etc. Smoking also causes cardiovascular disease‚ respiratory disease and many other health issues. Cigarette smoke has over 7‚000 chemicals‚ and 69 of them cause cancer. Smoking is a huge problem and needs more awareness
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Claudine "pakantot" Baldevarona 6722-Aristotle Smoking Among Teenagers CHAPTER 1: Introduction It is a fact that children who starts smoking before the age of 15 will continue to smoke all their adult life. This is why smoking is bad for teenagers. A cigarette contains more than 4000 chemical compounds among which 40 are carcinogens and unfortunately‚ it affects the health of a child in a very bad way. Cigarette smoking is a habit that kills approximately million of people per year. It
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Alondra Mendoza Professor Pilarski ENC 1101 15 October 2013 Anti-Smoking Nowadays smoking is everywhere‚ and spreading rather fast. Especially teenagers under that age of eighteen. It’s rather sad that more and more teen’s everyday smokes their first cigarette‚ or became accustomed to smoking daily. But beside the number of smoker’s increasing daily‚ so has anti-smoking advertisements. You now see them everywhere‚ and they have become more gruesome over the past years to really show you what
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1964‚ in Surgeon General’s statement‚ smoking’s harmful effects was understood. Smoking causes serious health and economical issues with it’s effects such as causing huge financial losses in country budgets‚ leading to many kinds of health problems and affecting either smokers and non-smokers. First of all‚ causing health problems is the most dangerous effect of smoking when be thought surfacely. Smoking causes many health problems but the most important and fatal one is lung-cancer
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Cigarette smoking is a risky habit. According to http://www.rochester.edu‚ it kills more than 1‚200 Americans each day. The nicotine in cigarettes causes cigarettes to become extremely addictive‚ and the addiction becomes very expensive. Cigarette smoking has side effects‚ can cause cancer and disease‚ and is harmful to others. Smoking cigarettes has side effects. One side effect is the premature wrinkling of the skin. Other side effects include: bad breath‚ stained hair‚ stained teeth‚ odorous
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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 Silent Killer Amador Medina Do you want to live longer? Smoking is responsible for a large number of deaths every year across the world. Cigarette smoking has been identified as the number one preventable death in the world. Smoking kills slowly. One cigarette contains about 4000 chemicals‚ 51 of which are carcinogenic‚ meaning the chemicals cause cancer. Smoking has many negative effects; it becomes addictive‚ it harms the body‚ and causes personal problems. Cigarettes contain many toxic chemicals
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