The root of this ongoing problem lies within our own adolescence. Most adult smokers became addicted to tobacco before the age of 21. This is one’s developing stage and the experiences he/she goes through during this time can prove to be very impressionable. Also, a person of this young age may be susceptible to peer-pressure and feel the need to do something they wouldn’t usually do just to ‘fit in’. People at this age show a trend to follow by example as well. This means that if a child’s parent(s) smoke, then

With help from many willing, money-sucking tobacco companies, nearly 1 out of every 4 Americans has formed an addiction to tobacco. Cigarettes can be the cause or involved in causing cancer, limiting age, heart disease, causing strokes, pregnancy complications, etc. Overall, smoking tobacco is very damaging to ones health and could result in death. Cigarettes not only harm the smoker, but can also put the people around them in danger. An estimated 53,000 second hand smokers die each year. If anyone is around second hand smoke for a prolonged period of time (years), then they are at high-risk of developing a smoking related disease or complication later in life. This is the reason why many non-smokers feel threatened, and in selected states (i.e. California) there has been a change in laws to deny smoking in public places. In these few states, there is to be no smoking in public restaurants, bars, cafes, etc. This change shows that people are starting to become more aware about this growing nasty habit and are doing everything they can to stop it from spreading.

If this doesn’t make anyone want to quit smoking, I don’t know what will. Tobacco is a major problem in our country today, and if for

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