Essay on Harmful Effects of Tobacco

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    inhaled, used to stimulate the experience of smoking tobacco. The ingredients used in e-cigarettes is usually a mixture of propylene glycol, glycerin, nicotine, and flavorings. Others may have similar ingredients, but without nicotine. New research suggests that e-cigarettes vapor produces tiny particles that users suck deep into their lungs, potentially causing or worsening respiratory diseases, but the main ingredients are considered not harmful. Most local and state laws were enacted before…

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    Tobacco use is prevalent and widespread, it may seem like the amount of smokers are on the decline but the numbers are astonishing. Tobacco use kills up to half of its users (Tobacco). “Every time a person lights up a cigarette he or she releases 4,000 chemicals into the air and at least sixty nine of them are known to cause cancer” (Bast). Research has proven cigarette smoke can cause cancer, and inhaling secondhand smoke can be just as harmful as smoking itself. Secondhand smoke is a key…

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    Substance Addiction

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    Substance addiction is a patterned use of a drug in which the user consumes the substances in amounts that are harmful to themselves or possibly others. It’s important to learn about substance addiction due to the harmful health hazards it produces as well as the medical, criminal, and economical costs that comes along with it. For starters, the abuse of tobacco, and illicit drugs total up more than $740 billion dollars related to lost work, medical care, and crimes annually in our Nation.…

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    growing consumption of tobacco in the country. In order to stop this growing trend they decided to impose a ban on all tobacco advertisements in India in addition tobacco companies could no longer sponsor sports or cultural events. The ban caused a lot of mixed feeling with people in favor and against the ban, in this essay both views will be analyzed along with the conflict of interest as it pertains to the Indian government. As explained in the case study Ban on Tobacco Ads by the…

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    Introduction Tobacco cigarettes have traditionally been prevalent in society. However, as the health ramifications of tobacco use has been brought to light, many smokers look to abandon their pernicious habit. With the invention of the electronic cigarette in 2003 by Chinese pharmacist Hon Lik, an alternative to smoking emerged. Electronic cigarettes, or e-cigarettes, produce a water-based vapor instead of the combustible smoke produced by the tobacco in traditional cigarettes. E-cigarettes…

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    Most recreational smoking starts at the age eighteen, but the majority of teens who do smoke, do not know the consequences. In the 15th and 16th centuries, the Native Americans smoked tobacco for medical and religious purposes. Yet, they did not smoke every day for recreation. Tobacco first really became known when European explorers witnessed this, they then returned with a new found drug. Later the drug was adopted by the rich and poor as their drug of choice. They chose it to be their drug of…

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    other health related problems. Smoking is very harmful, dangerous, addictive, and even fatal. It can’t only harm the smoker, but it can also harm the people surrounding them. Second hand smoke can be as harmful as smoking the cigarette itself. Cigarettes can ruin the smoker appearance by giving them premature wrinkles, yellow teeth, etc. For these reasons, the production and sale of cigarettes and other forms of tobacco should be illegal in NJ. Tobacco contains nicotine, a highly addictive…

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    Marijuana is one of the most popular drugs in America, followed by alcohol and tobacco, and it has been popular since 2737 B.C. Its use spread from China and reached Europe in A.D. 500. (Guyette) At first, marijuana was used as an agent for achieving euphoria; the mystical Emperor Shen Neng of China was prescribing marijuana tea for the treatment of gout, rheumatism, malaria and poor memory. (Guyette) Ancient physicians prescribed marijuana for everything from pain relief to earache to…

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    organisation 's current management approach, then select one major management theory that you think is the most suitable for the organisation and justify your reasons. The chosen management theory must be from the ones discussed during class. Aware that tobacco is a controversial industry, for the BATNZ increases confidence for the customers is essential. For this BATNZ has an open and responsible approach on their management, working with transparency and clear wherever they operate ensuring…

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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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