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    Tobacco Nic Roldan Mr. Wilson 10/13/16 Tobacco is tall plants that was originally grown in Virginia, but is now also grown in big quantities in Turkey, India, and Russia. The leaves of the plant are dried, grinded and rolled into cigars and cigarettes. This plant can also be shredded and smoked through a pipe. Tobacco is native to the Americans, but has been recorded in the Maya culture more than 2000 years ago. This practice of smoking tobacco moved from Central America to the…

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    Penny, Wendy, Darren 11A Literature Compare and Contrast Hazel and Augustus Hazel and Augustus are two main characters from the book “the fault in our star”. Their lives are restricted by cancer, but cancer also brings them together. After reading the book, we found that Augustus and Hazel are similar in their perceptions and attitudes, and partly difference in their characteristics. Hazel and Augustus are two distinctive individuals, which can be attributed to their marked difference.…

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    vapor produced by the heating up of water, certain chemicals, nicotine, or marijuana based compounds is referred as vaping. The first fully functional E- Cigarette, introduced in 2003 took the world by a storm. The aim was to create an alternative for cancer causing cigarettes and to avoid its fatal harm. Today, the vaping industry is an industry of estimated USD 10 billion. Still, people are unaware of the health risks that go hand in hand with vaping. These adverse effects are somewhat as…

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    (Susan 88). Although this long paper roll of tobacco lessens stress and helps improve concentration, it has been the cause of several grating diseases and has a great impact on people's health. It contains over seven-thousand chemicals including cancer-causing chemicals and poisonous gases that not only affect smokers but nonsmokers as well because of secondhand smoke. These chemicals in cigarettes such as tar stain smokers teeth and make them look older in age. Cigarettes also hurt the…

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    Smoking is a practice that results in the smoke being absorbed by the body into the bloodstream that eventually reaches the human tissue. Smoking is very harmful, and almost affects every organ of the body. Smoking is responsible for lung cancer, among other types of cancers and health problems. Smoking was originally created in the early 5000BC. The main type and material for smoking is the cigarette, which contains tobacco. After that people developed another types of equipment and substances…

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    research lung cancer arises due to smoking, use of tobacco smoke, passive smoking, radon, occupational exposure and pollution. Lung cancer does not cause symptoms until they have spread too far to be cured, but some symptoms arise in early stages of lung cancer. Signs and symptoms of lung cancer are coughs, shortness of breath, feeling tired or weak, wheezing, chest pain, infections like bronchitis and pneumonia and coughing blood. Research shows that smokers and smokers can inherit lung…

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    smokers exhale. Second hand smoke bring effects to us. The impacts of second hand smoke are increasing the risk of cancer, breathing problems and delaying children’ mental development. Initially, second hand smoke can increase the risk of cancer among adults and kids. The smoke is a cancer causing agent. Cancer causing chemicals that contain in the smoke may increase the lifetime risk of cancer when exposure occurs during childhood, more so than in adulthood. Among more than 7000 chemicals have…

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    procedures to determine how much money will be saved to compensate all current and future claimants. Trusts also are managed under proceedings to ensure that the money will last long enough for all claimants who will be diagnosed with mesothelioma cancer in future which means that plaintiffs will be awarded a percentage of what they actually claim. Yet, companies can’t stay away from paying to compensate claimants who will be diagnosed with mesothelioma and asbestos-related diseases in future.…

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    Stomach cancer, also known as Gastric cancer is a tumor in the stomach. Stomach cancer can develop in any part of the stomach and can spread from the stomach to other organs. In 1984, two scientists from Australia, Dr. Barry Marshall and Dr. Robin Warren, discovered a bacteria in patients with gastritis called H. Pylori. Their research found the link between the infection with H. pylori and stomach cancer. People infected with H. pylori are 6 times more likely to get stomach cancer. Studies of…

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    Smokers should not have to pay more for health insurance. Smoking cigarettes is not the only reason that people get a higher risk of getting health conditions. Also, there are endless possibilities that causes high percentage of illness. Smoking tobacco is legal, which means that people are allowed to smoke the desired amount. This goes the same with eating, drinking alcohol and anything that is legal to do but has a risk of getting ill. When there’s an exception, there should not be other…

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