Imagine the air that you and your children breathe is being polluted with hundreds of chemicals and toxic substances, but if you smoke you don't have to imagine. With each cigarette you smoke you are polluting your lungs and the air around you with over four thousand chemical compounds and over...

Second Hand Smoke Kills Some of you may say that you don't smoke and consider you selves very healthy. Well if you hang out with a lot of people who smoke, you may not be much better off then your friends that smoke. Second hand smoke is also called Environmental Tobacco Smoke ...

In 1992, I went to the Doctor to take a picture of x-ray on my chest. After I examine my chest via x-ray, my doctor asked me if I'm smoking a cigarette. Of course, I told him that I don't smoke a cigarette at all. Then I asked him why. He told me that my lungs are same as person who smoke...

America was formed with the ideology of being free. Americans usually do what they like, even if they're hurting themselves, as long as they're not hurting anyone else. The law only steps in if an innocent bystander is being harmed. This leaves the door open for the second hand smoke attack on smoke...

Cigarette smoking is one of the most common drugs been used, probably after alcohol. Cigarette companies want you to believe that smoking is 'cool'. The U.S government is doing a good job in terms of banning cigarette ads in media. However in many part of the world, cigarette companies ...

Smoking INTRODUCTION: ATTENTION GETTER: When I was about thirteen years old I started smoking. At first it was just to look cool, but then it became a habit I would soon pay the consequence for. At first it would just be when my friends would do it, but then I began to start doing it on m...

Drugs in Disguise In the world today, drugs are one of the biggest problems in society. Every time the local news is broadcasted on television, someone is involved in either selling or taking drugs. The average person does not think of himself as an addict, but have you ever considered yourself a ...

For a long time now many people have different views about smoking in public places. Smokers feel it is their right to smoke where and when they want. On the other hand, non-smokers feel smokers violate their rights and endanger their life. Smoking causes heart disease, lung cancer and other seriou...

Second - Hand Smoke Smoking or non-smoking section? These questions use to be common among public places, but is now rarely spoken. Many people have different views about smoking in public places. Smokers feel it is their right to smoke where and when they want. On the other hand non-smokers f...

Cigarette Smoking For a long time now many people have different views about smoking in public places. Smokers feel it is their right to smoke where and when they want. On the other hand non-smokers feel smokers violate their rights and endanger there life. Smoking causes heart disease, l...

For a long time now many people have different views about smoking in public places. Smokers feel it is their right to smoke where and when they want. On the other hand non-smokers feel smokers violate their rights and endanger there life. Smoking causes heart disease, lung cancer and oth...

Chapter 22 TOBACCO Lesson 1: Problems For The Tobacco User Objective: To learn the dangers of smoking. Tobacco use is a major cause of illness and death. Being in the company of smokers is risky behavior. TERMS Nicotine – Stimulant – Tar – Carcinogens – Ca...

Introduction In recent years, the cigarette industry has come under attack for a variety of issues, including second-hand smoke. It is important to examine the effect this second-hand smoke has on non-smokers. Preventable Killer The use of tobacco "remains the leading preventable c...

I. Introduction A. The day starts off at 7:30, you wake your weary eyes up and realize that its time for mentor class at 8. You get dressed, do you hair, and put on your favorite cologne or perfume and then its straight on to class. Mentor class is finally over and next you have public speech, th...