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    system has been extremely effective in addressing the issue of Tobacco smoking in Australia and has made very effective law reformation in this area.Traditionally, the smoking of tobacco was a norm in society, however extensive scientific research correlated this with being the biggest attributer for preventable deaths in our nation. The Australian government responded to this revelation in an efficacious way by introducing the Tobacco Plain Packaging Act 2011 1which was implemented on…

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    though tobacco benefits the economy; it still harms you, the community, and the people around you. Tobacco is a crop that's been around since the beginning of time going back to notable time periods like the colonization of America. Its products are sold worldwide and is a leading corporation with sales of over a billion dollars. The downside; however, is that tobacco use is the top avoidable cause of death in the United States today, with more than about 500,000 deaths each year. Tobacco but…

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    The Cigarette Case Study

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    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 day (Tobacco Control). As for my stand, The Cigarette should be charged. The government should…

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    cigarettes and other tobacco products be outlawed Cigarettes are considered a great invitation by many people, also considered the worst and the most dangerous invitation in the 20th century. The Center for Disease 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,…

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    I agree that tobacco applications such as the Puff Puff Pass can influence young children and teens the choice of smoking a cigarette in one stage of their life. Children tend to acquire the values, knowledge, and norms of society, which can lead them to believe that tobacco apps are appropriate for them to download and play. Even though children and teens are smoking through a smartphone app it enhances them to take on smoking later in their life due to the early exposure of cigarettes. Young…

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    The New Tobacco Law Regulations over under age substance usage has not been the best in nearly a decade, which is why a law that prohibits not only minors but adults as well from using tobacco products must be established. We must also put out serious consequences for those who do not obey this new law because it is a major factor in the way we will keep our generation healthy, safe and alive. We are currently battling against many diseases in the world with one of the major ones being what is…

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    Tobacco Case Study Concerning Ethics India is the third largest producer of tobacco in the world, producing 800 million Kilograms every year (Tobacco Industry in India, 2015). Tobacco contributes to about 14 percent to the national treasury in India. Tobacco also contributes to over four million deaths in 1998 and that number is expected to rise to 10 million by 2030 (Ban on Tobacco ads in India, 2001). In 2001 The Government of India announced its plan to propose a bill to ban the advertising…

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    Smoking Informative Essay

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    Introduction Smoking tobacco is very likely to harm your health. Tobacco contains a poisonous (toxic), colorless chemical called nicotine. Nicotine affects the brain and makes tobacco addictive. This change in the brain can make it hard to stop smoking. Tobacco also has other toxic chemicals that can hurt your body and raise your risk of many cancers. Almost everyone who uses tobacco starts in their teens. Teens who try tobacco even once are at risk for addiction. Most teens who use tobacco…

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    Comparing marijuana smoking to tobacco smoking seems like an easy answer, tobacco is bad end of story. This is true, but isn’t smoking marijuana also harmful to the lungs and pulmonary system? There have been studies that have concluded smoking marijuana does not do the same damage as tobacco. This statement is somewhat misleading because marijuana smoking has not yet been found to be a factor in causing cancer; however, cannabis has been linked to respiratory issues such as bronchitis and…

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    Tobacco has a high demand nowadays. It has become a bad habit in our community. Our youth are more attracted to consume tobacco to relax than to have a healthier activity. Also, we have what is call secondhand smoke. These are when we inhaled involuntarily what others smoke, putting our life at risk because others decide not to care. Tobacco should be banned. The most important reason is health. There are many cancer cases every year because of tobacco abuse, and asthma is another consequence.…

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