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    published by the (Journal of Medical Association), “28.8% of all cancer deaths in 2014 representing at least 167,133 people were related to smoking cigarettes. More than a third of those deaths occurred in California”. Imagine the entire world, cigarettes are like an epidemic once a person smokes one cigarette it leads to smoking a pack a day. Once the person starts smoking a pack a day, it leads to health complications. Health complications leads to lung cancer, and if the person does not…

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    advertising. In the 1950s, people had not realized the harm of tobacco, and the slogan was ubiquitous in America. As a result, more and more people were attracted to smoke and consume tobacco product. Finally, in 1964, a report about smoking revealed that “cigarette smoking was a cause of lung cancer” (reports). The cruel fact caused a large “impact on public attitude and policy” (Space). Gradually, tobacco advertising was controlled by the government because of the harm to health. Until 1997,…

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    Should smoking cigarettes be made illegal in Canada? Smoking cigarettes should be made illegal in Canada. According to the Health reports in Canada, the smoke of the Cigarettes killed over 37,000 people each year! That is more than the amount of all murders, alcohol-related deaths, car accidents and suicides. The inquiry has also shown that in 2002 about 17% of deaths were due to smoking (20% in males and 12% in females). Smoking cigarettes is detrimental in various causes. An example is that…

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    buildings while they partake in smoking cigarettes. Thanks to school policy, smoking is not allowed inside of college facilities, this in theory this should alleviate the problem but in practice it merely shoves it out the door turning the area just outside into a vile cloud of toxic smog. For the sake of those whom do not smoke and to encourage the discontinuation of a harmful diversion the University should not even allow smoking on campus. This ban entails…

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    Tobacco is the main ingredient in the cigarettes. The main thing that makes up tobacco is nicotine. Nicotine is the addictive drug inside of tobacco. According to “The Dangers of Smoking” article written by The American Medical Association Family Medical Guide, “[n]icotine, the substance in tobacco that makes smoking highly addictive, raises your heart rate, irritates the lining of your blood vessels, and promotes blood clotting, increasing your risk of heart attack and stroke” (2004.) Within…

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    example, you can get cancers and chronic diseases. Some examples of cancers caused by smoking are lung cancer, esophagus cancer, throat cancer, pancreas cancer, colon cancer, and many more. A few of many examples of chronic diseases smoking causes are strokes, cataracts, diabetes, lowered immune health, Rheumatoid arthritis, ect (“Health Effects”). These diseases and others make the statement “Cigarette smoking causes more than 480,000 deaths each year in the United States. This is nearly one…

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    The Tobacco Industry

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    million in soft money, $2.4 million in PAC contributions and $670,000 in individual contributions.”(Washington, DC, 2001). Tobacco industry has become one of the important positive motivations for economic development. We know people who would like to smoking usually take a box of cigarette a day, so he will cost money on cigarette everyday, which brings more currency circulation than consume on clothes, food and transportation etc. Meanwhile, it’s impossible for someone to buy clothes everyday.…

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    feeding is designated to certain areas because it makes some people uncomfortable smoking should be treated the same way kind of. Do you think a state should be able to regulate where a person smokes? Why or why not? I believe that the state should regulate where certain people smoke only because it can affect the health of the people around them. For example there are many kids in America who suffer from asthma and smoking only aggravates their asthma even more…

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    Smoke Signals Summary

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    Electronic cigarettes have helped people to quit smoking; however experts are worried that e-cigs manufacturers are targeting young people which will cause them to be addicted to nicotine. “Smoke Signals” by Alessandra Potenza has explained that even though e-cigs were made to be positive, they can be dangerous at the same time. U.S. officials are worried that e-cigs are attracting more teens to try this product instead of addicted smokers. Ecigs has a lot of money in marketing to make them…

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    Public Smoking Cigarettes

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    Public Smoking In many nations, adults usually have the rights to engage in any activities so long as it is legal, for instance, smoking. Smoking is an activity that has existed for a long time. Since smoking is legal in many nations around the globe, this has resulted in a steady rise in the number of people who smoke. According to studies, 19 percent of US citizens smoke tobacco, which is equal to 44 million Americans (Christensen). Although smoking is legal, respective governments ought to…

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