does smoking tobacco increase the chances of developing cancer, it also affects a smoker’s health in many other ways. World No Tobacco Day has evolved into an important date that generates…
legalization of medical marijuana use founded in scientific proof, or is it just all about a bunch of hype created by people wanting to get high without the risk of getting caught? What are the options out there for marijuana users to medicate, without smoking it so our states don’t become over run with marijuana smoke if this is legalized? Are there truly proven health benefits received through the use of medical marijuana? What do medical experts say about prescribing medical marijuana? Is…
products that put poison into the users’ bodies which will lead to major destruction and cause life-threatening and most often, fatal illnesses, e-cigarettes and cigarettes are hazardous to users’ families through the intake of the secondhand smoke which leads to major destruction and cause life-threatening and most often, fatal illnesses especially in users babies and small children, and e-cigarettes and cigarettes cause significant financial damage to the user by costing them an average of…
This advertisement is trying to explain the actual cost on cigarettes. It tries to explain that its not just about all the money that goes into it, it 's also about the health risk that effect those who smoke. In this commercial there 's a teenage boy and he lays his ID and the money down on the counter and asks for a pack of menthol. The cashier looks at him devastated and says “that 's not enough”. The boy looks reluctantly, digs in his pockets for pliers, and pulls out one of his teeth, and…
diabetic complications so aggressive treatment of diabetes and associated coronary risk factors is recommended to prevent diabetic complications (Fowler 2008) (Boyle 2007). The main cause of death in diabetic patients is cardiovascular complications which is higher among those with other risk factors as (hypertension, smoking and dyslipidemia) so treatment programs for diabetic patients should include lifestyle changes as weight reduction, increase physical activity and change dietary habits as…
that gets worse over time, effecting the lungs of the patients suffering from it making very difficult to breathe. Smoking is the leading cause in patients who have COPD however, an exposure over a long period of time to lung irritants has been known to cause this disease. COPD can be broken down into two specific conditions, emphysema and chronic bronchitis. Chronic bronchitis effects the lining of the bronchial tubes by inflammation and has symptoms of mucus production and a chronic daily…
leading causes of preventable deaths. Tobacco is the most commonly used smoking substance. When someone smokes a cigarette, he or she will breathe in the smoke which enters the lungs and continues into the bloodstream. This has many negative effects on a person’s health. Among these health effects tobacco can hinder respiration, cause cancer, heart attacks, strokes, chronic diseases, and many other diseases. Inhaling tobacco smoke into the lungs which has many harsh chemicals has adverse…
legalizing the recreational use of marijuana is the harm it can cause regarding one’s mental health, the way it hinders one’s motivation and ability to carry out typical daily tasks to be a productive citizen, and finally the way all people will be exposed to this drug in public even if they are against having their families around it. Marijuana has been illegal in the U.S. for many decades because it is a drug that has long-term, harmful effects on people’s cognitive functions, and should…
Students Should Not Smoke on Campus Modern society has put a label on cigarettes marking them as harmful, dangerous killers. Anyone associated with cigarettes automatically becomes its accomplice and victim. All WCC students should abstain from smoking any type of tobacco products/cigarettes on campus because it makes people around them uncomfortable. Not everybody that attends the WCC campus is accustomed to being around smokers and may feel intimidated by their presence. People passing by…
Secondhand Smoking Can Harm Your Loved Ones You had a very long day in anatomy class and it is finally over. While on your way out to your car, someone is smoking just outside of the entrance and the puff of smoke they just exhaled is now in your line of path. The wind is blowing very hard that day mainly back in your face. Before you know it, the wind takes your breath away. As you are gasping in your attempt to catch your breath you end up inhaling the secondhand smoke from the person…