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    Tobacco There are 1,300 deaths from smoking and exposure to secondhand smoking everyday in the United States. Cigarettes are made of a leafy plant called tobacco, which is grown around the world. It is sold in grocery stores, supermarkets, vending machines, liquor stores, and so many other places that it is so easy for people to access it. Making it even more dangerous than it already is, with causing diseases, conditions, and even death because it is so addictive. Tobacco should be illegal…

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    Bad Second Hand Smoke

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    smoke related deaths than the average crowd at a Major League Baseball game. Secondhand, or passive smoke, is an insidious killer that is harming people, pets and, are environment. It’s of great importance to take note of the fact that second hand smoke can cause cancer. It is just as deadly if one is exposed to it for prolonged periods of time. A smoker should take extreme caution whenever they are engaging in their smoking activities because they owe it to the general public to take care of…

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    Since your smoking habits are considered heavy and your health is of major concern, I have taken the time to explain the destructive effects of smoking on your body’s future, along with a possible treatment plan I wish you pursue to save yourself. To start off with, the use of Tobacco possesses a huge threat to the cardiovascular system, giving rise to the numbers that make cardiovascular disease…

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    Smoking Informative Essay

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    America use tobacco. Most Americans would be shocked to learn the number of our young people who have started down this dangerous path. Smoking as teens encourages them to become full-time, life-long smokers. Whatever the reasons for teens to start smoking, they should be smart enough to know about the dangers tobacco poses to themselves and those around them. Smoking is the most preventable cause of death in the United States. If people know how dangerous this habit is, why would they even…

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    Secondhand smoke has the identical damaging chemicals that those who smoke breathe in. There’s no secure point of contact for secondhand smoke. “Secondhand smoke is in addition called environmental tobacco smoke (ETS)” (American Cancer Society, 2016). It’s a combination of multiple types of smoke that appear from very strong tobacco. These are ordinary smoke which is smoke breathe out by the person smoking and smoke which we intake from the cigarette, pipe, or cigar where it is lighted from.…

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    around the world is constantly increasing. Even though people are aware of how unhealthy smoking can be, and what it can cause to their hearts and lungs, they still prefer to smoke. Today, smoking is a trend like a social media, and particularly among the teens. Although smoking makes an individual feel relaxed, at the same time it harms the body of the smokers in the long run. People have known that smoking can kill them from past 50-60 years, and according to the World Health Organization…

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    Smoking In America

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    simply taking the step to quit smoking it can also lead to second and third hand smoke. By some Americans smoking can also cause others not want to be around and sometimes things like that be ending friendships. The main way smoking hurts nonsmokers is through secondhand smoke. Secondhand smoke is the combination of smoke that comes from the cigarette and smoke breathed out by a smoker. Smoke can stay in the air for several hours after someone smokes. Breathing secondhand smoke for even a short…

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    for Disease Control(CDC), smoking is among the leading causes of death; and, it’s the leading cause of preventable death (2015). The use of tobacco in the United States not only affects participants and their loved ones, but influences other aspects of the system such as the cost of health care in the country. Not only do smokers tend to seek more expensive medical care, but a fair amount of money is poured into policies and programs intended to stop or prevent smoking. Tobacco use is effecting…

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    Smoking cigarettes are addictive physically and a habit psychologically. The addictive substance in cigarettes is nicotine. “Cigarette smoking is the leading cause of preventable disease and death in the United States, accounting for more than 480,000 deaths.” It is estimated more than 40 million people in the U.S are cigarette smokers. Many colleges in the state of Michigan have smoke-free campuses. I believe Southwestern Michigan college should also be a smoke-free campus. When you are exposed…

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    Should Smoking Be Allowed

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    Should Smoking Be Allowed In Public Areas? According to Centers of Disease Control and Prevention, out of the adults in the United States that are 18 years or older, every 18 in 100 people smoke cigarettes. Smoking can come with huge health effects not only for the ones smoking, but those around them. It can affect a person’s appearance inside and out. Along with the health effects of smoking, buying cigarettes can be very pricy. Many people are influenced to smoke because they get the idea…

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