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    are still buying cigarettes and smoking, is to avoid stress, depression and peer pressure. Smoking can be the reason behind awful diseases and terrible health conditions. One of the most common disease that is caused by cigarettes or smoking is lung cancer and about 11.25% of those 443,000 die from it. Moreover, it could cause heart diseases, stroke, asthma and more of other terrible diseases. In this essay I will be proofing why cigarettes are bad by talking about the effects of cigarettes on…

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    CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Cigarette smoking is one of the growing concerns in public health worldwide, and in fact, it is considered one of the most preventable causes of death. On a global scale, the use and sale of substances such as alcohol and tobacco among youths is causing substantial levels of health-related problems and deaths. According to data released by the World Health Organization (WHO), more than 4 million deaths which are attributed to cigarette smoking…

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    casual in today’s society because people are unaware of the consequences and overall should be banned. Cigarettes can have many negative effects on a person’s life, specifically health issues. Cigarettes are known to cause diseases such as lung disease and even cancer. Also, smokers develop a lingering cough that is hard to rid. A study shows, “Some researchers suggest that cigarette smoking may impair bone marrow…

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    affects the body in a negative way is it can give a person a disease such as cancer. Using Tobacco for a long period of time can increase the user’s chance of getting cancer. Tobacco use can cause cancer in different parts of the human body. “ Smokers are at greatly increased risk for cancer of the lips, tongue, mouth, throat, and larynx; All forms of tobacco use…

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    13.Non smoking Smoking has severe effects on our lungs, we know, but what most people do not know is that it is a huge cause of development of age related muscular degeneration. It exacerbates the condition and should be avoided. Hence, smoking should be avoided if you do not wish to lose eye sight early in your life. 14.Wear protective eye gear Avoidable blindness also results from poor eye safety and carelessness. Protecting your eyes from harmful substances is central to avoiding blindness.…

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    Drugs and alcohol could change many lives. It could kill you or even save your lives. What I learned, How I’ve used the dare decision making model, and how to make safe choices. What I have learned is the main thing that could change the future of someone’s life. Some facts about tobacco are life saving some are even to persuade you not to do it. In some of the cigarettes there are more than 200 harmful known chemicals in cigarette smoke. Almost 50,000 deaths per year could be contribute to…

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    Officer Ortega Reflection

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    refuse drugs. He taught me that alcohol and cigarettes are very bad for me. Did you know that alcohol can cause poor judgement, memory loss, slow reflexes, and loss of self-control? Smoking can cause heart disease. Chewing tobacco can cause mouth cancer, tooth loss, and other health problems. He taught me and my class to count to five, or just scream if we are in stressful situations. I get nervous about a lot of things and counting to five really helped. This D.A.R.E year Officer Ortega taught…

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    The lungs are not done fully growing until teens are around 21, causing the toxins in a cigarette to stunt the growth and cause problems. The brain is also still under development, so smoking can cause a reaction in teens and cause addiction more than in adult brains. The lungs are a necessary organ in order for humans to thrive and survive, since they are the main star of helping us breathe. When a person, let alone a teen, starts to put toxins in their body that go straight to the lungs and…

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    Cigarette Case Study

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    protective lining and crumples your lungs and then your immune system.” “Smoking eases my nerves when I’m having a bad day.” “Smoking pulls me away from the stress and worries of life.” these statements often grant solace for smokers, they believe that smoking temporarily relieves their stress. (Dangers of Smoking) “The toxins in smoke can cause lung disorders like emphysema, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, bronchitis, and significant reduction in lung functioning.” While for them this…

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    Smoking Is Bad

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    Just imagine a family enjoying a calm sunny day at the park. The birds are singing the breeze is cool and refreshing when all of a sudden puff-puff the magic dragon walks by blowing smoke along the way. While they gag on someone else’s addiction and watch as they take one last long draw from their chemical stick and drop it on what was once the nice clean pavement, and snuff it out with their shoe leaving a black sooty stain behind. This crude and possibly over exaggerated image is…

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