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    smoke tobacco in school should be punished for their actions. Too many high school and middle school students are smoking tobacco. 24.6% of all high school students had used tobacco at least once in the last 30 days,20.9% female, 28.3% male(Teen Smoking Statistics). This is a lot of high school students who smoke out of the 31,000 high schools in the US. 7.7% of all middle school students reported using a tobacco product on at least 1 of the 30 previous days,6.6% female, 8.8% male(Teen Smoking…

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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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    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…

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    now is tobacco and cigarette smoking. There has been several debates, articles, news, blogs about it, yet we could not reach a compromising decision on this issue. Despite the fact that it’s been more than fifty years ago that this issue first arose, new developments and research has been done over and over. Tobacco smoking is by far the most addictive issue in the United States. It is the most serious and expensive to deal with when the danger arises. People who are addicted to smoking tobacco…

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    Tobacco is underestimated on its potential lethalness. Despite the strides nations have undergone to prevent the augmentation of tobacco, it has not been successful enough. In order to reverse the damage caused by cigarettes, it must be ceased from the market. Its current legality serves as a danger to society, smoker and non-smoker alike. Laws aim to protect New York City residents from the harmful effects produced by smoking. The New York City Health Department has enacted its most recent…

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    Smoking is bad for human health and virtually everyone knows about this fact, but the most smokers are not even bothered about this. Smoking is a habit by choice; no one is being forced to smoke. The entire communities and public has been educated on the hazardous risk of smoking to the health, so everyone who chooses to smoke is well informed and educated on the possible outcome of their habit. People still get addicted to cigarettes in spite of them knowing the effects of smoking, and the…

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    Tobacco use will always be a major problem in the United States but the numbers are gradually decreasing since the risks outweigh the benefits; therefore, more and more people are quitting smoking every day. The goal for tobacco usage is reduce illnesses, disabilities, and deaths related to tobacco use and secondhand smoke exposure (“Healthy People” 2015). Six- million people die every year because of tobacco usage (Rosen, G. 2015). This includes the person that smokes as well as the people that…

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    Smoking tobacco is one of the leading causes of lung cancer in our times. This was not always the case. More people used to chew tobacco. However, smoking a cigarette is very popular today. At the start of the 1900’s, “the cigarette became the major tobacco product made and sold... [selling] 3.5 billion cigarettes [in 1901]” (Randall, 1999). Smoking tobacco has turned into a big problem on a global scale. According to the World Health Organization, “[t]obacco kills around 6 million people each…

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    Smoking is the process of inhaling smoke and dangerous chemicals into the body including the plant tobacco. This dangerous act has been spread worldwide legally resulting in negative outcomes. According to the statistics shown in the article "How Many People Use Tobacco" (2014), about 24.9 million individuals consume tobacco nowadays for different purposes and in many ways. These ways include putting the tobacco leaf in cigarettes, cigars, shisha, as a paste to sniff, and to chew. Many different…

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    Smoking has attributed to millions of preventable deaths in the United States. Many people who smoke profusely for years, end up contracting lung cancer (Tavernise & Gebeloff, 2014). Cancer is caused by viruses, bacteria, radiation and some chemicals – chemicals found in tobacco products used by hundreds of millions of people around the world. In recent years, the smoking rate has begun to decline, yet people of lower incomes continue to be at a higher risk of contracting lung cancer due to…

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