Cigarette Smoking Is and Has Term Paper

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When in adulthood, people start smoking because of different reasons, mainly because they encounter various problems in their lives. Smoking is commonly identified as a solution to stress, and, people get a feeling of relaxation after smoking. People that smoke are normally thinner than those that don't, and, accordingly, some overweight persons might take up smoking in hope that it would make them slim. Tobacco smoking reduces appetite and people's capacities of tasting and smelling food.

All in all, after trying it for the first times, people become more attracted in smoking because of the effect that nicotine has on their bodies. It would seem that people that are restless are more receptive to smoking in comparison to their calmer counterparts. Also, smokers are inclined to smoke in larger quantities when going through a hectic period in their lives.


When hearing that smoking is bad for them people most often relate to lung cancer, and to the fact that this message is rather old. Even with that, they tend to overlook the fact that tobacco smoking leads to an inestimable number of affections, each more serious than the other. A single cigarette contains hundreds of toxic materials which are inhaled into the body. Tar, nicotine, and carbon monoxide are just some of the substances directly affecting the body. Tobacco smoking seemingly shortens the life of smokers by seven to eight years, and, moreover, each cigarette reduces a smoker's life with approximately eleven minutes.

People are known to smoke various other substances in addiction to tobacco. However, the smoking of cannabis, opium, cocaine, and various other substances is rarely performed when compared to tobacco smoking.

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