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-The government can take part in solving the problem by supporting health departments that are against smoking.

-Since media plays an influential role in people’s lives the media can also get involved in campaigning against smoking.

The dangers and hazards of smoking can also be taught more deeply and commonly in school.

-Knowing the negative impacts that smoking has in one’s health can convince them to not want to get addicted for life to such a dangerous threat.

-Smoking can also be banned in more public places.

SMOKING CIGARETTES

Victoria Rivera, Samantha Ochoa

Mehnaj Mim, Kevin Ortiz, Karem Ortiz

Wednesday, April 14, 2015

$15

Reasons why People Smoke

More Reasons Why People Smoke

6) People can smoke to make their senses more intense.

7)To get past the feeling of paranoia.

8) Weight Control

9)To feel more in tune with themselves and reach deeper levels.

10) Social Intergration

Mehnaj M.

http://www.evatese.com/2013/08/18/15-most-common-reasons-people-smoke/

1)To alleviate the anxiety, tension, apprehension, agony or displeasure identified with individual, mental or family issues.

2)Low perception of harm.

3)Peer, family or role model influence.

4)People act before they think.

5)People that have also have an easier access to it are more willing to try.

Every 15 cigarettes you smoke cause a mutation that can become cancer

Karem O.

Solutions to the Problem

Statistics About Smoking

-Men smoke more (18.8%) than

women

-Smoking is more common between

the ages of 25-44 at 20%

-smoking is more common

among people with a GED at 43%

(people that didn't graduate high school are more

likely to smoke

Victoria Rivera

Effects that Smoking has

-Higher risk of heart attack, higher risk of lung cancer

-Low blood pressure, low blood sugar

-Smoking is an irritant to the throat and lungs and

can cause a heavy cough during use.

-Impaired body movement, memory.

-Difficulty thinking, Altered senses.

-Problems with child development during and after pregnancy.

-Breathing problems, temporarily hallucinations, brain abnormalities.

Samantha O.

http://betobaccofree.hhs.gov/health-effects/smoking-health/

-people below poverty are more likely to smoke

(26.3%) than people above poverty (15.2%)

- An estimated 42.1 million people, or 18.1% of all adults (aged 18 years or older), in the United States smoke cigarettes.

Kavin O.

http://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/data_statistics/fact_sheets/adult_data/cig_smoking/

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