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    for them benefit of themselves and their families. This type of change is needed because according to the American Cancer Society, around six million people die annually from tobacco products, and 30% of whom die from cancer-related diseases due to smoking (retrieved from http://www.cancer.org/aboutus/globalhealth/tobacco-control). This is a shocking number of people that are dying every year from tobacco related products and this new regulation could be a stepping stone in getting the number…

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    Childhood smoking prevention in Australia Introduction Australia is one of the countries which has a decent result in reducing children smoking through implementing World Health Organization Framework on Tobacco Control strategies to decrease tobacco sales(1).However, the childhood smoking situation cannot be ignored. Adolescents who are exposed to smoking areas in their early ages are more likely to become smoker afterwards, so protecting children from smoking environment is important to…

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    RE: The immediate action to limiting tobacco products consumption 1. Purpose Smoking is a bad habit that can adversely impact on the smoker’s health as well as others around them. Various studies have been done and supports the statement, but it remains difficult to decrease the smoking habit. Regrettably, in Indonesia, there is a lack of awareness from the smoker regarding the dangers of cigarette smoke that they breathe (Hardisman, 2009). The high consumption of cigarettes Indonesia…

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    time and then the doctor came in and said, “Mr. Hibbs, we have found the problem. I’m going to diagnose you with heart failure.” Me and my family were shocked. Words could not describe the feeling of the room. “We can not cure this but, if you quit smoking cigarettes and drinking, it will help majorly. You need to change your diet and exercise time as well.” My family took in what he said and remembered it. That night my dad stayed in the hospital, he did for the next 5 days. For lunch he ate…

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    Tobacco Use Abstract

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    cause for premature death in the Untied States. The effects of smoking are widespread and can be deadly. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), tobacco is a major public health issue that kills more than 5 million people per year and it is responsible for 1 in 10 adult deaths. It is the single most preventable cause of death among to the five greatest risk factors for mortality. According to Center for Disease Control(CDC), smoking causes more deaths each year than all these four…

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    by saying: “Listen, we can work something out, can’t we? I’ll pay you.” This is very important because Donatti knew that had Morrison been given a second chance, he probably wouldn’t have thought much of the punishment process and wouldn’t have quit smoking, which is what they are all about…

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    Danger Of Vaping Essay

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    highly addictive drug, to the body without producing any smoke, which appeals to users as much less harmful. When they first arrived on the scene they were intentionally used to get people who were addicted to tobacco and traditional cigarettes to quit. The E-cig industry blew up in the high school scene very quickly as it was an easy way to “catch a buzz” at school or at home. This lead to many kids getting addicted to nicotine and using it more often. The negative side effects of vaping and…

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    more frequent and persistent. Mr. Marlboro has a history of asthma as a young adult and was diagnosed with hypertension at the age of 40. Mr. Marlboro stated that he has been a smoker since the age of 18 and smoked 1 pack of cigarettes a day until he quit 3 years ago. He has not been treated for his asthma in several years and assumed that he grew out of it. He is not on any medications since he lost…

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    Smoking Informative Essay

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    Introduction Smoking tobacco is very likely to harm your health. Tobacco contains a poisonous (toxic), colorless chemical called nicotine. Nicotine affects the brain and makes tobacco addictive. This change in the brain can make it hard to stop smoking. Tobacco also has other toxic chemicals that can hurt your body and raise your risk of many cancers. Almost everyone who uses tobacco starts in their teens. Teens who try tobacco even once are at risk for addiction. Most teens who use tobacco…

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    E-Cigarettes: A Case Study

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    flavoring (Pruitt 2016). E-cigarettes were introduced to the United States in the year 2007. The market for e-cigarettes has been doubling annually since then (Cantrell 2013). The alleged reason for the invention of the e-cigarette was to “help people quit smoking, and to have a “healthier” alternative to traditional cigarettes. It has not been proven as to whether e-cigarettes are actually healthier,…

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