One of the most repulsive acts a person commits is smoking. Having all of those carcinogens going into your body is like a death sentence. To top it off, people who smoke publicly affect their peers. Having designated smoking areas in public places would reduce the risk of second hand smoking. There are too many health risks that affect victims of secondhand smoke. Smoking areas would not only lessen the amount of people affected by secondhand smoke, but it would also decrease the number of…
I WILL QUIT TOMORROW I will quit tomorrow or this is my last one. Theses are the open statements made on a daily basis by cigarette smokers. (Brownlee and Roberts) “Without cigarette breaks, smokers could gain a month 's work each year.” Cigarette smoking has been around for decades, despite all the advertisement stating that smoking is bad for your health, people can be seen on the outside of their jobs taking a break with a pack of cigarette. I can remember taking up a pack of cigarette a…
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…
“Smoking is hateful to the nose, harmful to the brain, and dangerous to the lungs,” (King James I). For centuries, humans have created an addiction to the small, “silent” killers called cigarettes. While some may argue that smoking acts as a stress reliever, scientific evidence demonstrates that smoking is actually harmful to the smoker and others surrounding him. The FDA must be stricter with smoking laws in restaurants and public places because it is harmful for those surrounding the smoker,…
Imagine a smoke filled room, in which people are constantly entering and leaving while unknowingly breathing in poisonous chemicals that will ensure cancer and other serious medical conditions in the future. Later in life, the people that unknowingly inhaled the dangerous chemicals will experience medical catastrophes that can and will negatively affect their family and everyone around them. This is the modern American society that has a population of over 316 million people. According to cancer…
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…
Why would companies advertise people's deaths? Children are naïve and will fall into the trap. When cigarette companies make ads, they are lying because they know there is no benefit except the feeling from the addiction. It can't happen anymore. So many people die a year from lung cancer or other illnesses caused by smoking. Cigarette ads are glorifying smoking. If you ask any smoker when they started they will tell you 9 times out of 10 they started really young and much before they were of…
Did you know that smoking can cause over 13 types of cancer? People should not smoke because it causes cancer, it can kill people, and tobacco products are expensive furthermore if you smoke you run the risk of getting cancer. Cancer is a deadly incurable disease. If you smoke you have a 9 out of 10 chance of death. Tobacco is very expensive, an average pack of cigarettes is $5.00. Some people say that smoking is fine but we know the truth. People that smoke have a high chance of getting cancer…
Don’t you just love it when you bleed to death on your third birthday. And also when you would be put in the electric chair by age five. Or when you would be killed by your first week alive, just because you don’t produce products. You would be ground up alive, burned to death, crushed by a weight, or drowned in large tubs, just because you are a boy. And you just love how you get force fed 4 times a day just because your liver has to be 9 times bigger than a normal liver. And how would you like…
It’s 2015 and we all have heard the many harmful effects due to smoking. There are thousands! Some effects of smoking are lung and heart disease, pneumonia, and emphysema. According to Cancer.org there are several types of cancer you can get while smoking such as tongue, mouth, and throat cancer, bladder cancer, cancer of the pancreas, and cancer of the voice box. So why are these products still being sold? A cigarette can cause many problems for the smoker and the people around them, therefore…