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American Cancer Society People Who Smoke
1,883 wordsSmoking and Chewing By: Trevor Glover Tobacco is a plant grown for its leaves that are smoked, chewed, or sniffed for a ton of effects like thinking your cool if you do but we all know your really not. It is an addictive substance because it has the chemical nicotine in it. People say that the tobacco plant is believed to have started in the Western Hemisphere. The leaves of the plant are then made for smoking, chewing, or sniffing. Nicotine is not the only chemical it contains over 4, 000 other...
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Billion Per Year Secondhand Smoke
855 wordsSmoking is the most preventable cause of death in our society. During 1995, approximately 2. 1 million people in developed countries died as a result of smoking. One tobacco use is responsible for nearly one in five deaths in the United States. Lung Cancer mortality are about 23 times higher for current male smokers and 13 times higher for current female smokers compared to a lifelong never-smoker. In addition to being responsible for 87 % of lung cancers, smoking is also associated with cancers...
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Second Hand Smoke Low Birth Weight
1,173 wordsTobacco is a substance consisting of the dried leaves and stems of the plant Nicotinia tabac, which contains the drug nicotine. The plant is native to North America, but now is grown around the world. Nicotine is a powerful nerve stimulant and is extremely toxic. Two to three drops of pure nicotine, if taken all at once, are enough to kill the average person. Nicotine has been classified as the most addictive drug in existence. There are three principal ways to consume tobacco: smoking, chewing ...
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Family And Friends Smokeless Tobacco
497 wordsThe health behavior that I would like to change is the usage of smokeless tobacco. I need to stop using tobacco, so I can have nice teeth and try to avoid getting cancer. My personal goal is to either use it very, very minimal, or quit completely. If I can accomplish this goal, then I will have clean teeth and more money. 1. Alice. (July 30, 1998). Alcohol, Nicotine, and Other Drugs. (Oct. 22, 2000). web This site gives many good tips on how to quit chewing. You must be patient with the process ...
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Heart Rate And Blood Pressure Smokeless Tobacco
934 wordsMany years ago, smoking was considered alluring habit and it was quite popular to smoke. However, when it was scientifically proved after numerous researches that smoking was the cause of many health problems, the public opinion towards smoking had changed a lot. Over the last 40 years, approximately the number of smokers in the United States has dropped 30 %. Private businesses and all levels of government have jumped on the nonsmoking bandwagon. Almost every state now restricts smoking bands f...
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Second Hand Smoke Heart Rate And Blood Pressure
2,284 wordsThe Aspects of Smoking Many years ago, smoking was considered alluring habit and it was quite popular to smoke. However, when it was scientifically proved after numerous researches that smoking was the cause of many health problems, the public opinion towards smoking had changed a lot. Over the last 40 years, approximately the number of smokers in the United States has dropped 30 %. Private businesses and all levels of government have jumped on the nonsmoking bandwagon. Almost every state now re...
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Central Nervous System Loss Of Appetite
1,804 wordsDrugs Abuse occurs when a drug is taken for unintended purposes and can lead to addiction. Addiction occurs when a person must use the drug to feel and function normally. Addiction occurs in two types, physical and psychological. Physical addiction is caused the brain, the brain produces fewer chemicals or neurotransmitters to make up for the extra chemicals therefore the brain needs the chemicals from the drug to reach the correct balance and individual becomes out of touch with reality. Psycho...
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Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Central Nervous System
6,798 wordsTobacco is Drugs TOBACCO Tobacco is a plant grown for its leaves that are smoked, chewed, or sniffed for a variety of effects. It is considered an addictive substance because it contains the chemical nicotine. The tobacco plant is believed to have originated in the Western Hemisphere. The cultivated species most often grown for North American and European tobacco products is Nicotine Tabacum. The leaves of the plant are prepared for smoking, chewing, or sniffing. In addition nicotine tobacco con...
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Smokeless Tobacco Chewing Tobacco
455 wordsSmokeless Tobacco General Purpose: To inform Specific Purpose: At the end of my speech, the audience will know about smokeless tobacco and the risks involved with using smokeless tobacco products. Central Idea: Smokeless tobacco poses many threats to the health of its users. Introduction: Using smokeless tobacco is nothing to smile about. It s a habit that can ruin your health and your life. It s as addictive as cigarettes and twice as dangerous. And there s a very good chance you will get cance...
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