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    The European Union has focused on the impact of tobacco use with the first EU tobacco-control legislation in the late 1980s. European Commission (2010) states that the EU legislated policies have been further developed with its certain purposes. The EU aimed to encourage tobacco users to cease and protect their citizens who are exposed to second-hand smoke in order that citizens could reside and work in smoke-free environments. The reason why the EU has endeavored to intervene with the…

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    Introduction: Smoking: A Bad Behavior That Kills Smoking kills, this has been a public knowledge since January of 1964, when the Surgeon General released the first warning of smoking on health effects. The advisory warned users that cigarettes are a cause of lung cancer and chronic bronchitis. Through the Federal Cigarette Labeling and Advertising Act of 1965 and the Public Health Cigarette Smoking Act of 1969 regulations on tobacco products were implemented. These regulations required a health…

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    a cigarette it is like putting a pistol to your head and pulling the trigger not knowing if the pistol is fully loaded or not. This constant cycle must stop. “Smoking is the most preventable cause of death in the United States. Almost one third of deaths from coronary heart disease are attributable to smoking and secondhand smoke. Smoking…

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    Control said smoking causes lung cancer in 90 percent of lung cancer patients. Additionally, the CDC says that smokers are 15 to 30 times more likely to get lung cancer or die from lung cancer than non-smokers.(From Internet). The origins of modern tobacco control are in the Europe, especially in German. At this late hour, anti-smoking campaigns happen all over the world. Because of the harm of cigarettes, a number of people ask their husbands, fathers, sons, friends to quit smoking. Not only do…

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    Cigarette smoking is one of the major factor contributing to the death and illness among people due to its impact on several organs of the body. Smoking reduces the health of the person and result in cancerous diseases. Every year thousands of people die as a result of smoking in different countries of the world. Cigarette smoking is one of the major risk factor involved in hampering various metabolic pathways in the liver. It may lead to activation of several inflammatory pathways that may…

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    The Cigarette Case Study

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    The Smoking Assignment This case comes up over and over again, yet nothing is being done. The Cigarette has kills about 400,000 people each year. Companies have been selling tobacco since the 19th century. Back then, people didn’t know the consequences of smoking till the 1960s. Doctors realized the consequences and filed a case against The Cigarette, and stricter regulations have been put on The Cigarette. Since people have the choice to smoke, The Cigarette can still kill many people every…

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    It is everywhere, an always present force that comes from every direction. It often appears fast, catching one’s attention, then vanishing just as quick; many think they are left unscaved, yet they fail to realize its true effect works like a shadow, following a person, slowly creeping into his or her thoughts, working its mind control. It is neither flying fowl or airborne aircraft, but rather something much more mundane and overlooked. It is advertising. Some may see this as being a malevolent…

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    The general public is under the impression that electric cigarettes or “E-cigs” are more dangerous than traditional cigarettes, due to the little information known of the device, the safety concerns, and the fact that they are generally used by underage teens. Most believe that vaporizers were created and became popularized around 2003 but “Irfan Shiekh of the Mogul’s” invented the first true vaporizer. Around 1400 A.D. was when the Moguls of India introduced the hookah to the world. But, the…

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    Many people have died from smoking. Not only does it affect the smoker, but also those that surround them by causing second-hand smoking. Smoking can cause many diseases like coronary heart disease, stroke, chronic heart disease, and much more due to the poisonous chemicals in cigarettes by damaging the lungs, heart, and brain. Smoking does not discriminate between Black and White, rich or poor, and young or old, smoking will severely harm anyone who is addicted to it. Smoking is the most…

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    non-nicotine solution. Studies show that the e-cigarette is an alternative for those that are hooked on regular tobacco cigarettes. In addition, there are a number of benefits that are associated with the electronic cigarettes. E-Cig Helps People Stop Smoking Tobacco Well, there are numerous studies circulating around that claim…

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