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    Smoking During Pregnancy She pulls a cigarette out of the slim red and white packaging and sticks the cigarette into her mouth and continues to do this throughout her day and pregnancy. Smoking is not something good for anyone, especially for her. Smoking while pregnant is not the best idea, but she makes her own choices, whether it may be smoking often or not, but one thing she never thought about was her newborn son or daughter-to-be. Smoking during her first pregnancy caused her son to be…

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    point when you want to quit. I remember believing by faith God would give me the ability to deliver Micah naturally. When I finally went into labor, I was excited. Ignorance is bliss! Anyhow, I had a long and difficult labor. When it came time to push, I was exhausted. I recall after pushing for over three long hours, I said, “I quit!” The doctor said, “You can’t quit, it is too late. Push, Donna, you can do it.” I remember thinking this is crazy, but I did not quit and pushed. Within…

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    There are hundreds of methods to help people quit smoking; from quitting cold turkey to using alternative nicotine sources, yet even with the countless options less 6% have actually had success with quitting their destructive habit. Stephen King, in his short story “Quitters Inc.,” vividly shows the struggles of quitting through his tone, symbolism, and characterization. King displays the harmful effects addiction has in every aspect of that person’s life, along with how paranoia and…

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    smoke (Grana et al. 6). Many consumers that use e-cigarettes are using them as a way to end their smoking habits of tobacco products (Franck et al. 1945). E-cigarettes seem to be a growing trend in use among people that are trying to quit smoking. Therefore, e-cigarette companies are trying to target these people to help boost sales. However, many others are using e-cigarettes as a gateway into smoking, which may lead to tobacco or illegal drugs (CDPH 3). With this huge upward trend in…

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    Smoking cigarettes is the leading cause of death in the United States and it is very dangerous to people’s health. There are also many side effects to this action and the use over the years has led to many dangerous side effects such as cancer, halitosis, and heart disease. Nicotine and cigarettes have been around for a very long time though and in use since Native Americans grew tobacco. While there are people everyday trying to quit this habit, it has so many addictive factors, a lot of people…

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    In the United States one of five deaths are caused by cigarette smoking each year. Smoking brings many health issues to your body because it is causing you to damage the airways you use to breathe. In just one cigarette, there is many chemicals in it that affect you. For example, nicotine is a chemical found in the cigarette. What Nicotine does to you is it causes you to be addicted to cigarettes. You will always have a constant desire to smoke a Cigarette because the nicotine is in your system.…

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    In recent history, people’s perception of smoking has greatly changed. Just half a century ago, nearly half of men in the United States smoked and tobacco companies were being advertised publicly. Today’s landscape has greatly changed, as public awareness of the harms of smoking traditional cigarettes have been brought into light (The Pros 14). A report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that in 2014 the rates of smoking among adults in the United States was only at 16.8%…

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    and weakness were reported. Physical examination on skin, hair, eyes, ears, nose and sinuses, mouth and throat, neck, breast with all other systemic examination inclusive of psychosocial - cultural practices verified. Special attention paid to the smoking habits and environmental hazards. Patient denied for home violence (personal communication, February, 01, 2017) Specific to the management plan for COPD, the American Lung Association has the format for ‘MY COPD MANAGEMENT PLAN’ to use by the…

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    “There is a contract with every cigarette” I hear from my tv, as I catch the end of an Real Cost commercial while looking out of my window catching of my mom smoking a cigarette as she waters the flowers. Cigarettes have been around for generation. Just like everything else the old goes out and in comes the new. This has finally applied to cigarettes as modern technology found its replacement. Cigarettes are now being replaced by the new sensations of electronic cigarettes and personal…

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    Massachusetts department of public health. Since Nicotine is an addictive substance, this sudden increase in its concentration made quitting smoking much harder on the 70% of smokers who want to quit smoking, according to Cornyn Houston the vice president of the Center for Disease Control and Prevention -aka CDC-. Contrary to the…

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