Smoking cessation

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…

Lung cancer is the leading cancer killer in men and women in the U.S. The main cause of lung cancer is smoking. (American Cancer Society Inc., 2015) Smoking weakens our body’s immune system due to the chemicals (carcinogens) that are found in cigarettes. I don’t think people realize how damaging these chemicals are to their bodies or maybe they do and just don’t think it will happen to them. Smoking not only causes cancer it also causes other health issues such as heart disease, COPD, obesity…

weaken a human 's immune system. Cigarettes are dangerous to any and all users. As if a person did not already know, smoking destroys your lungs like an atomic bomb. Smoking can cause the body’s immune system to attack lung tissue and result in severe respiratory disorders. After smoking for a long enough time, your lungs will no longer be able to filter harmful chemicals. Smoking causes inflammation to airways and tissues of your lungs. This…

1 Why are kids trying their first cigarette? Kids can get asthma from smoking cigarettes. Asthma is a chronic disease that affects the airway and lungs. When you get asthma you will have very bad chest pain, their will also be sharp chest pain. Their also can swollen thee airway and it will make it hard to breath. Asthma is a very bad disease that can kill you, it has…

Cigarette smoking is one of the number causes of various diseases and health problems, yet it is highly addictive. Because cigarette smoking is trending in many social environments, most people are unaware of the damages and risks that may occur between the individual smoking and his or her bystanders. Particularly, the smoke from a cigarette is the main contributor of why many smokers enjoy the unrevealed truth and why they are addicted to a substance that not receive any internal satisfaction.…

infant death syndrome, middle ear infections, and severe asthma in children. As well, this has caused more than 41,000 deaths among US nonsmokers. Therefore, it has been concluded that there is no risk free level of exposure other than eliminating smoking in indoor spaces. Even though many policies have been passed in order to counter this, approximately 58 million Americans, including 15 million children, continue to be exposed. Researches have revealed that each time there is more people…

How Smoking Tobacco Affect Your Life and Surrounding? Smoking tobacco can harm every organ in your body. Tobacco uses can affect more than just one person. Smoking tobacco have a huge effect on an individuals’ bodies. Tobacco uses can affect your friend, your unborn, and your family. According to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), it stated “Cigarette smoking causes more than 480,000 deaths each year in the United States of America.” The rate of women smoking have increase…

cigarette advertising allowed tobacco companies to expand their markets during this period.The advertisement above is a anti-smoking advertisement that catches the reader 's eye with the colors as well as the objects in the photo itself. The photo is very eye catching because it makes a stand and a strong one at that. This ad was made to target smokers and show them what smoking can do. The statement, “I want to live not to die” Makes the picture even stronger. The pictures is very eye catching…

continued to smoke anyway. Four years ago, my mother finally quit smoking after she suffered a severe heart attack. The doctors had to perform emergency open heart surgery, which was risky since my mom was 69 at the time. My mother’s surgery was successful and she fully recovered a year later. My mother is considered lucky to win her battle with Nicotine. Unlike my mother, some smokers never get the chance to walk away from smoking. People who smoke become addicted to Nicotine, hurts the people…

Smoking is not something that is new to this world, whether it was for ritual or recreational purposes, but what has been smoked and our certainty of its effects are fairly new. What is certain is we are unsure of the exact origin within a range of thousands of years, but smoking could have started any moment after man discovered fire. The popularity of smoking has allowed it to survive for so long. Negative connotations have only been applied to smoking since debunking one former surgeon…