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Tobacco & cigarettes Tobacco is an agricultural product processed

from the leaves of plants in the genus Nicotiana

can be consumed, used as a pesticide and, in the form of nicotine tartrate, used in some medicines.

is most commonly used as a drug, and is a valuable cash crop for countries such as Cuba, India, China, and the United States.

is a name for any plant of the genus Nicotiana of the Solanaceae family and for the product manufactured from the leaf and used in cigars and cigarettes, snuff, and pipe and chewing tobacco.

Cigarettes is a small roll of finely cut tobacco

leaves wrapped in a cylinder of thin paper for smoking.

is ignited at one end and allowed to smoulder; its smoke is inhaled from the other end, which is held in or to the mouth and in some cases a cigarette holder may be used as well.

are filtered and include reconstituted tobacco and other

additives.

Carbon monoxide

is a colorless, odorless, and tasteless gas that is slightly lighter than air.

is toxic to humans and animals when encountered in higher concentrations, although it is also produced in normal animal metabolism in low quantities, and is thought to have some normal biological functions

In the atmosphere it is spatially variable, short lived, having a role in the formation of ground-level ozone.

is the term used to describe the toxic chemicals

found in cigarettes. The concentration of tar in a cigarette determines its rating:

High-tar cigarettes contain at least 22 milligrams (mg) of tar

Medium-tar cigarettes from 15 mg to 21 mg

Low-tar cigarettes 7 mg or less of tar

Tar

Bidis

Chew tobacco

Cigarettes

Cigars

Cigarillos

Little cigars

Dip

Electronic cigarettes

Hookah

Other tobacco prudcts

Early effects

ETS

Social and mental effects

Effects

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Effects of tobacco

Early effects

Bad breath

Yellow teeth

Persistent coughing

Excess mucus

ETS

Enviromental tobacco smoke

Is unhealthy to everyone who breathes it

Is a especially dangerous for children because they are still growing

Social and emotional effects

Social effects

Strain relationship with friends and parents

Emotional effects

They know that they are risking their health

Cancer

Respiratory diseases

Cardiovascular diseases

Other health problem

Diseases

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Cancer

Is a disease in which damaged cells grow out of control and destroy healthy tissue

Respiratory disease

Chronic bronchities: disease in which lining of the airways becomes very swollen and irritated

Emphysema: disease in which the tiny air sacs and walls of the lungs and destroyed

Cardiovascular diseases

Disease of the circulatory system

Include heart disease, chronic high blood pressure, and stroke

Smoke cause the heart work faster and harder

Other health problems

Risk of gum

Dental disease

Smoking during pregnancy can lead to clouding of lenses

Nicotine

Tolerance

Physical dependence

Drug addiction

Psycological dependence

Withdrawal

Addiction

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Nicotine

Is a highly addictive drug foun in all tobacco products

Raises the heart rate and blood pressure

Make people feel dizzy, relaxed, or energetic

Tolerance

Process of the body getting used to a drug

Physical dependence

Is the state in which the body needs a drug to function normally

Drug addiction

Is the inability to control ones use of drug

Psycological dependence

Is a state in which yu think that you need a drug in order to function

Withdrawal

Is the way in which the body responds when a dependent person stops using a drug

Relapse

Cessation

Using medicines

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Relapse

Is to being using a drug again after stopping for a while

Cessation

Is the act of stopping something entirely and permanently

Also the medicine is a type of medicine

The nicotine is also a medicine because make you don´t feel pain

Using Medicine

Peer pressure

Modeling

Advertisisng and tobacco promotion

Smokers and nonsmokers in USA and Mexico

Why people use?

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Peer pressure

Is a strong influence fron a friend or a classmate

Modeling

Basing your behavior on how others act

People that never tried a cigarette usually name the

most popular brand of tobacco

They put some images in the box of cigarettes that make you feel bad by smoking

Advertising and Tobacco Promotion

United States of America: The rate of smokers in the U.S. has leveled off for over a decade at about 23%, leaving the percentage of non-smokers at 77%.

Mexico: the rate of smokers in Mexico 65% and nonsmokers 35%

Smokers and nonsmokers in USA and

in Mexico

Ways to refuse tobacco products.

Positive peer pressure

Social health

Being tobacco free

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Say no thanks.

Give a reason

Leave

Change the subject

Influene others to not smoke

Ways to refuse tobacco products

Peer pressure is not bad

You can pressure you and your friends in somethings that imrpove your health and social life

You can made good decisions

Be honest

Avoid places that permit smoke

Be nice

Respect others

Work hard

Positive peer pressure

Being tobacco free leads to a healthy social life as

well as strong physical health

Friendships based on tobacco are not as strong as frienships with people who share your interests

Social health

Smoke is good or bad??

Smoking produces:

Lung cancer

Mouth cancer

Emphysema

Chronic bronchitis

Heart diseases

“Stop smoking or stop breathing”

After some years

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tobacco

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