Essays Tagged: "start smoking"

Tobacco in America

or Freshmen Collge Students Could have shown more examplesTobacco in AmericaEveryday 3,000 children start smoking, most them between the ages of10 and 18. These kids account for 90 percent of all new ... re. The group consisted of ten boys and tengirls between the ages of 15 and 17. When asked why they started smoking,they gave two contradictory reasons: They wanted to be a part of a peergroup. They a ...

(3 pages) 145 0 3.9 Oct/1995

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Drugs & Alchohol

Tobaco

ts on young people.Tobacco Advertising Makes Young People Their Chief TargetEveryday 3,000 children start smoking, most them between the ages of10 and 18. These kids account for 90 percent of all new ... re. The group consisted of ten boys and tengirls between the ages of 15 and 17. When asked why they started smoking,they gave two contradictory reasons: They wanted to be a part of a peergroup. They a ...

(3 pages) 76 0 4.8 Dec/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Drugs & Alchohol

Tobacco Advertising and its Effects on Young Adults

en. A main injustice is the advertising of tobacco directed to our youths. Every day 3,000 children start smoking, most of them between the ages of 10 and 18. These kids account for 90 percent of all ... account for 90 percent of all new smokers. In fact, 90 percent of all adults state that they first start smoking as a teenager. The statistics clearly show that young people are the prime targets of ...

(2 pages) 494 8 3.9 Jan/1996

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing

An essay on the effects of smoking and alcohol w/bibliography

elps them cope with stress. But along with this all of them had said they would like to quit.People start smoking for many different reasons, some of them being stress, anxiety, and low self-esteem. T ...

(3 pages) 120 0 4.0 Sep/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

The disadvantages of smoking

e sedative effect of nicotine on the brain and nervous system. There are lots of reasons why people start smoking. The main reasons are peer group pressure, feeling left out while friends' smoke and t ...

(2 pages) 79 1 3.6 Nov/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Drugs

Pregnancy and Smoking. This is a Term Paper that I got an (A) on. It's 7 pages long including Bibliography. My research has been wide and thorough enough to support my thesis or purpose.

and SmokingI. Identification of a Public Health Issue:Currently, each day, approximately 1500 women start smoking for the first time. These new smokers join the ranks of the 22.2 million American wome ...

(5 pages) 587 1 5.0 Dec/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Drugs

Cigarettes and how bad they really are for you.

e car accidents, suicide, drugs and murders combined. That is ridiculous, more than 3,000 teenagers start smoking each day. More than 1 billion packs of cigarettes are consumed yearly by kids 18 and y ... of breath so easily.When you puff a cigarette toxins are being poured into your body. Over time it starts to build up in your lungs and throat and creates throat and lung cancer. It will also slowly ...

(3 pages) 131 5 4.3 Dec/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Drugs

The Real Target Market of Big Tobacco.

Everyday 3,000 children start smoking, most them between the ages of 10 and 18. These kids account for 90 percent of all new ... cigarettes. Virtually all tobacco use begins at childhood. Half of the adult smoking population has started by age 14 (Breo 59); nearly 90 percent of those who will smoke as adults are already smoking ... is for these two reasons that the industry must focus their attention on persuading young people to start smoking.Cigarette companies view their advertising approach as an investment. Young people, wh ...

(8 pages) 213 1 4.5 Apr/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Drugs

Why Teenagers Smoke Despite the Obvious Warnings Against It.

e smoking has become a big problem in the United States as well as the rest of the world. Once kids start smoking, they cannot stop because of the physical and mental addiction. Throughout our lives, ... lts influence kids too. Growing up with smoking in the family greatly increases the risk of kids to start smoking. Adults do certain things, and therefore children who do those things make them feel l ...

(4 pages) 73 0 5.0 May/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Drugs & Alchohol

This is a problem soultion paper on smoking.

or will result in death, or disability for half of all regular users.The question is, why do people start smoking? Is it because society gives in to peer pressure, or do people just want to look cool? ...

(2 pages) 78 0 4.1 Nov/2003

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Classical Studies

Banning Cigarettes in Public Places

laces because they are hazardous to the environment, they have a big influence on young children to start smoking, and they are harmful to other people's health.Tobacco smoke contains more than 4,000 ... America and the world" (Cigarette Litter). Texas is one of the states in the United States that is starting to have a problem with this litter. The Texas Department of Transportation quoted: "Each ye ...

(11 pages) 231 1 4.6 Mar/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Drugs

Smoking in public place

Many people around the world start smoking at the young ages. At first, they have anopinion that, "I smoke 5 cigarettes daily, an ... k a day. If a rule that noone has the right to smoke in all places exists, many diseases will never start to increaseamong people. Moreover, by banning smokers to smoke in most places, smokers will no ... t of theirsalaries in different ways. One of my friends who smoke cigars told me that if she did notstart smoking from early age, she could buy a house. Furthermore, smokers can pay lessto the health ...

(1 pages) 29 0 0.0 Nov/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

SMOKING: PERSUASIVE ESSAY ON WHY YOU SHOULDN'T SMOKE.

Today I'm going to talk to you about why you should never start smoking, and if you currently smoke why you should quit immediately. There are many drugs in t ... ling that they need it because in all reality no one really needs it.The question is, why do people start smoking? Is it because individuals give in to peer pressure, or do people just want to look co ... s it because individuals give in to peer pressure, or do people just want to look cool? Maybe, they started smoking to calm their nerves, which then lead slowly to addiction. Seventy Seven percent of ...

(4 pages) 251 1 4.7 Apr/2005

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

Is Cigarette Smoking In Teenagers A Serious Health Risk?

ts that recent studies show that every day nearly six-thousand children below eighteen years of age start smoking, Of these, almost two-thousand will become regular smokers. The Center for Disease Con ... l of American Medical Association,2004,vol.292:pg.558).Researchers speculate that many young people start smoking because of the glamorization of smoking on television, in the movies, and in advertise ...

(4 pages) 118 1 4.5 Jun/2005

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Drugs

Smoking, a Dangerous Habit

ience shortness of breath, dizziness, and coughing. It is estimated that one third of teenagers who start smoking will eventually die from lung cancer or have their lives shortened by an average of 13 ...

(2 pages) 69 0 4.0 Oct/2006

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Drugs

Smoking

oximately 3000 teens light up for the first time everyday. Over eighty percent of people that smoke started when they were under the age of eighteen. Teenagers are aware of the harmful effects of smok ... enagers are aware of the harmful effects of smoking cigarettes but few of these adolescents that do start the deadly and expensive habit are rarely concerned with the irreversible effects that smoking ...

(4 pages) 42 0 0.0 Apr/2001

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

Should We Compromise The Young For Cigarette Smoking?

ling with smoking must be addressed. Two of the major social factors that are enticing our young to start smoking are advertising campaigns, and the influence of social pressures.Teenagers face many c ...

(3 pages) 5 0 0.0 Jun/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

The Outsiders

ss him, they're beating him up as other greasers come to the rescue, they chase the Socs away. They start smoking cigarettes they go back home, Sodapop tells Ponyboy that he wants the marry Sandy.Chap ... lly, Ponyboy, and Johnny sneak into drive in, They see these 2 girls sitting in front of them, they start talking to them, Dally starts talking dirty to Cherry. She asks him to leave her alone. Dally ...

(4 pages) 8 0 1.0 Oct/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

Smoking

to your health. Smoking is bad for your health, and the health of the people around you.Many people start smoking because they think it makes them look more grown up. They see their parents and other ... icotine. This makes it very had for you to stop smoking it gives you the urge to smoke more. If you start smoking one cigarette a day you will probably end up smoking a pack a day in a fairly short am ...

(2 pages) 85 0 5.0 Oct/2001

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing

Stinky solution

ican Cancer Society's Texas division, agrees saying, "The majority of smokers -- nine out of ten -- start smoking before they're 18" (Tanamachi n.p.). Obviousl, America has a tremendous smoking proble ... ar old kids who think their parents are too strict, have been found in studies to be more likely to start smoking (Lang 29).Moreover, most people know being a teenager causes a lot of stress, which is ...

(7 pages) 13 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Drugs & Alchohol