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Saturday 23 June 2012

Teenagers Don't Smoke


    Smoking is one of the worst things teenagers can do to theor bodies. Yet every day, almost 5000 teenagers under age of try smoking for the first time. This habit usually begins at school when teens try to experiment with every new thing that they can lay their hands on.

    No wonder, tabacco companies speed billions of dollar every year on advertisements and other ways to make sure that these young people start smoking and buying their product. Every packet of cigars or cigarettes has a warning inscribed in it: cigarette smoking is injurious to health." Yet the smoker never reads this warning and even if he reads it he never pays heed to it. The companies count on them to become hooked for it keeps in them in bussiness.

     Cigarette smoke contains thousands of chemical substances, many of which have been linked to the development of diseases. Chemical substances occur in cigarette smoke as gases or as particals. For example, Nicotine and dozens of the other poisons chemicals in tabacco can cause illness like heart problem and certain kind of cancer. Some of these illness take years to develop but others can show up right away.

    Generally, smoking makes a teenager's body less fit and more susceptible. For example, teenagers who smoke are much more likely to get a cold on preumonia. Each time they like up, it hurts their heart, lungs and brain. And the longer the smoke, the worse the damage becomes.

    Smoking has such a long list of bads points that wonders why teenagers smoke. Along with bad breath and stinky hair and clothes, smoking makes it harder to run and to play sports. It also cause a difficulty for blood to move in the body. In addition, their teeth become yellow, and it's hard to get the stains removed. Smokers also get many more wrinkles than non-smokers and this is only to name a few effects.

    Smokers of often feel tired and cranky and cannot think quickly, not surprisingly, there are more likely to get in trouble in school and get lower grades. There are also more likely to lie to their friends or their parents about their activities, what they do and how they spend their money. Therefore, smoking not only brings about health problems but may also develop undesirable traits. Teen smoker can become lazy, irresponsible and dishonest.    

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