Original Research The smoking habits‚ attitudes towards smoking and knowledge regarding anti-smoking legislation of students in institutions of higher learning in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa Awotedu AA‚ FMCP (Nig)‚ FCCP‚ FCP (SA-PR)‚ Department of Internal Medicine‚ Walter Sisulu University‚ Mthatha Jordaan ER‚ MSc‚ Biostatistics Unit‚ Medical Research Council of South Africa‚ Tygerberg Ndukwana OZB‚ BACur‚ BACurHons (UNISA)‚ MPH‚ Department of Health Promotion‚ Walter Sisulu University
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about the dangers of smoking tobacco at young age into adulthood. Smoking Tobacco is the leading cause of premature death in smokers and it has been linked to death of non-smokers which is known as second-hand smoke. Just like Alcohol and drug abuse‚ smoking tobacco is used for many reasons for example simply being cool‚ to fit in‚ peer pressure‚ and my parents do it. Now let’s discuss the reason why smoking tobacco is dangerous to the smokers and non-smokers. The reason for smoking is psychological
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AND ITS BACKGROUND INTRODUCT ION Lung disease and cancer is threatening to kill our nation ’s hopes. This is the present concern of health experts because of the alarmingly high number of Filipino youths addicted to smoking and other tobacco products. (Buenavista‚ 2001). Smoking is very common worldwide but even more so in the Philippines‚" according to Dr. Dante Morales‚ former president of the Philippine Heart Association (PHA) and Philippine College of Physicians (PCP). More importantly‚ it
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If I was invited to present a TEDtalk I would speak about the importance of public safety. Public safety lately‚ has been at an all time low. With the recent events of mass violence that have occurred‚ this is an issue that must be discussed at length in order to educate the public and prevent future events. We must take the necessary steps to take the state of public safety in the US back to its originally gold standard. This can be achieved through respecting one another‚ changing how
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Tyler Wyrick Ms. Russo English 165.25W 11 May 2010 E1 Why Marijuana should be Illegal In society today‚ many people are looking for a feeling of freedom. Some go on vacation and spend money while others look to drugs. The sense of high that results from using marijuana acts as an escape from the stresses of everyday life. As a result‚ a tremendous number of Americans participate in the illicit use of marijuana. Our American society is facing a tremendous drug
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proportion as publicity has place can any of the checks applicable to judicial injustice operate. Where there is no publicity there is no justice. Publicity is the very soul of justice. It is the keenest spur to exertion and the surest of all guards against improbity. It keeps the judge himself while trying under trial.” The judiciary is considered as the most transparent body of any country where all the cases are tried and heard in public and the reasoned decisions are given in public. These decisions are
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Why did you choose this article? What did you like the most about the article? I choose this article‚ because anything regarding discrimination or mistreatment of others catches my attention! I find these readings intriguing‚ not at the slightest did I lose interest while reading. When Brent Staples‚ chronicled the events of his life throughout the reading was not only smart but well organized. 2. What is the author’s main claim? How does the author try to convince the reader? What facts and examples
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Smoking is Bad! According to the American Lung Association‚ there are estimated 50 million people who smoke. Smoking kills more people than any other disease in the world‚ 5.4 million death in 2004 and more than 100 million over the twentieth century. However‚ smokers do not fully understand the risks they take by smoking. It affects a person physically and mentally‚ economically and socially. First of all‚ smoking affects a smoker physically and mentally. Nicotine in cigarettes or cigars is a
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Revision Essay Smoking Smoking is one of a new disease that affects most of the society. These days smoking has spread by a large while everyone know that it doesn’t affect the smokers only‚ but the nonsmokers also which called passive smoking or secondhand smoking. Such as people who are sitting near the smokers who are breathing the smoke‚ the baby of the smoker pregnant woman and the pregnant woman who are not smoking. There are many researches which can help us to know what are the smoking effects
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People argue whether students should learn about world religions in school or no. Teaching religion in schools helps students understand the differences among the principles of each and every religion. It is a means of proposing that people are different from each other and have different beliefs. Some people claim that religious education is a tool that interferes with cultural and private beliefs of teenagers and could deliver a false picture of a specific religion but it is the total opposite
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