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    idea of my speech is show my audience why I believe that cigarettes should be illegal INTRODUCTION Image living in a world where marijuana was always legal and in many places still is and cigarettes were always illegal. Sounds crazy doesn’t it. Smoking causes more than 4 in 5 cases of lung cancer. Lung cancer has one of the lowest survival rates of all cancers, and is the most common cause of cancer death in the UK according to an article oncancerreaserchuk.com.…

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    Smoking is one of the factor why women in New Zealand suffer from health related issue. Smoking can lead to so many dangerous effects to women’s body and to the people surrounding them. Some effects that is common are decreased of their bone density that may occur in their menopause stage, Rheumatoid arthritis which is a chronic disease that may cause pain in the joints, Cataracts which affect their eye sight, gum disease that may cause tooth loss and may be linked to ulcer, stroke, heart…

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    York is tobacco use. According to a 2009 Behavioral Risk Factor Survey done by American Cancer Society, the adult smoking rate in NY is 18% and kills 28,200 adults every year. Every year, 10,600 youth under 18 years of age become new daily smokers and approximately 73,700 NYS high school students currently smoke. Approximately, 3,000 adult non-smokers in NYS die of second-hand smoking complications every year. Over 1 million children are exposed to secondhand smoke every year. Secondhand smoke…

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    announcement a listen. Cigarettes are huge health risks and kill around 6 million people every year. Cigarettes not only affect those smoking them but they also affect those around people smoking them, this is called second hand smoke. Cigarettes damage your heart, lungs, teeth and kidneys. It is also very difficult to exercise or play any sports for a smoker. Smoking is glorified in movies and popular culture but it is not worth the risk. Cigarettes can make your teeth decay and your…

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    “Each day 2000 U.S children begin to smoke, and about 1/3rd of them will die from Tabaco related illness” (Gary). This surprising number is greatly influenced by one thing, advertisements. Ads play a large role of influence in our Dailey lives and we may not even know it. In Gary Ruskin and Juliet Schors article “Every Nook and Cranny: The Dangerous Spread of Commercialized Culture” they discuss the impact of advertisements in today’s culture. They bring up the relationship between ads and…

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    human civilization. Most of the richer countries of the globe are making progress in reducing both smoking rates and overall consumption. Many different methods have been proposed to steepen this downward slope, including increased taxation, bans on advertising, and expansion of smoke-free spaces. “Cigarettes kill about 6 million people every year, a number that will grow before it shrinks. Smoking in the twentieth century killed only 100 million people, whereas a billion could perish in our…

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    CAUSES OF SMOKING TO TEENAGERS Most people know smoking is bad for their health but do they really understand smoking can make their life in dangerous. One of the most common problem today that are killing people all over the world is cigarette. Tobacco contains nicotine a highly addictive drug that can makes a difficult for smokers to quit from smoking. Not only tobacco that contains in cigarette can harm us, but it also has tar, ammonia, alcohol and carbon monoxide. Nowadays smoking is…

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    because of smoking. There are many effects caused by smoking some that affect our physical health in the long term and some affects our daily lives. Many smokers do not really know the risks and effects of smoking on their lives. There is tons and tons of risks to a smoker’s health and effects on a smokers daily live. By knowing the risks of smoking and the effects of it many smokers will try to quit. Some of the effects of smoking is getting addicted, mess up financial health, and smoking has a…

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    It is a common knowledge that smoking is both addictive and harmful to the human body (Schoenbaum, 2005). It is a fact that smoking cigarettes is very damaging to the body especially in the respiratory and circulatory system of the body. It is also one of the leading causes of death because of lung cancer and cardio vascular diseases such as heart attacks. Smoking is a habit that often develops during adolescence. Even when teenagers know that smoking is dangerous to their health, they still…

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    According to U.S. Official News, “Smoking is the most preventable cause of death in the United States” (Smoking: Do you know the Risks? 2015). The highest percent of smokers are between the ages of 21-34. It is said that smokers usually die more than 10 years earlier than those who don’t smoke. Today, there is much urgency for men and women to take an incentive to stop smoking cigarettes because most importantly it harms oneself. It is said smoking “for a man, it is not gallant, noble, and…

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