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  1. PDF Dissertation Smoking Patterns, Attitudes, and Motives of College

    2010; CDC, 2012). Even smoking at lower rates is associated with health problems such as cardiovascular disease, shortness of breath, lower lung capacity, and pulmonary infections (An et al., 2009; CDC, 2012). In addition, smoking rates in the U.S. remain a public health problem, especially for young adults between the ages of 18 and 24 (CDC ...

  2. Tobacco smoking: Health impact, prevalence, correlates and

    Background and objectives: Despite reductions in prevalence in recent years, tobacco smoking remains one of the main preventable causes of ill-health and premature death worldwide. This paper reviews the extent and nature of harms caused by smoking, ...

  3. Cigarette smoke and adverse health effects: An overview of research

    The mechanisms through which smoking influences the development and progression of atherosclerosis are poorly understood at present, but recent studies point to an adverse effect of smoking on endothelial and smooth muscle cell functions as well as thrombotic disturbances produced by tobacco smoke (, ).

  4. Health effects associated with smoking: a Burden of Proof study

    A meta-analysis using the Burden of proof method reported consistent evidence supporting harmful associations between smoking and 28 different health outcomes.

  5. (PDF) Tobacco smoking: Health impact, prevalence, correlates and

    Background and objectives: Despite reductions in prevalence in recent years, tobacco smoking remains one of the main preventable causes of ill-health and premature death worldwide. This paper ...

  6. Tobacco smoking: Health impact, prevalence, correlates and interventions

    A comprehensive review of the health effects, prevalence, determinants and interventions of tobacco smoking, published in Psychology & Health journal.

  7. Cigarettes and Its Effects on Health

    and its effects on health. Discussion: The content of c igarettes can cause various side effects in almost all organs of the body. Various studies have found that smoking is a risk factor for NCD.

  8. 1 Introduction, Summary, and Conclusions

    Tobacco use is a global epidemic among young people. As with adults, it poses a serious health threat to youth and young adults in the United States and has significant implications for this nation's public and economic health in the future (Perry et al. 1994; Kessler 1995). The impact of cigarette smoking and other tobacco use on chronic disease, which accounts for 75% of American spending ...

  9. The Health Effects of Passive Smoking: An Overview of Systematic ...

    Introduction Smoking is a major public health problem worldwide. There have been thousands of studies investigating the impact of active smoking on health, and the overall toxic effects of active smoking are generally recognized [ 1 ]. In comparison, the effects of passive smoking on health are not fully understood.

  10. Smoking Cessation: Factors that Determine Cigarette Smokers Lived

    Public Health Walden University August 2022 Abstract Smoking is a serious public health problem because of its close link to health conditions such as lung cancer. Smoking cessation has received significant attention in research that contributes to successful quitting, but not much is known about smokers' reasons for and experiences of quit ...

  11. College anti-smoking policies and student smoking behavior: a review of

    Other types of policies studied included the use of partial smoking restriction and integration of preventive education and/or smoking cessation programs into college-level policies. As far as the role of campus smoking policies on reducing student smoking behavior is concerned, the results of the cross-sectional studies were mixed.

  12. A study on effects of smoking on society: a case study

    Smoking is the inhalation and exhalation of fumes of burning tobacco and other dangerous nicotine substances that endanger health. It is also a learned behaviour capable of causing addiction.

  13. PDF Rowena Batnag and Junu Shrestha EFFECTS OF PASSIVE SMOKING ON ...

    The purpose of this thesis was to investigate the effects of passive smoking on non- smokers as well as the role of nurses in the control of secondhand smoke exposure. A literature-based approach was utilized to gather relevant research articles from CINAHL Complete, Pubmed, and Google Scholar.

  14. Aguillon, Joyce Mendoza&Romano, Precious Barredo April 2012 A ...

    The thesis is titled "SmokeCheck: A Study on the Effects of NCR Male High School Students' Exposure to and Recall of Anti-Smoking Advertisements to Their Perceptions of and Attitudes toward Smoking." It examines how exposure to anti-smoking ads affects male high school students' perceptions and attitudes about smoking.

  15. Cause and Effects of Smoking Cigarettes, Essay Example

    According to the CDC (2014), smoking cigarettes causes a handful of diseases because it adversely impacts almost all bodily organs and detracts from the general health of enthusiastic smokers. The risk of developing coronary heart disease (COPD), various cardiovascular maladies, and stroke-the leading cause of death in the United States alone ...

  16. Smoking and Its Effects on Human Body Essay

    Smoking is one of the oldest traditions followed by millions of people in the world. Smoking is dangerous as it has a negative impact on the human body and tissues.

  17. Impact of Smoking Status and Nicotine Dependence on Academic

    Conclusion Smoking status and nicotine dependence were predictive of worsening academic performance, including lower GPA, higher absenteeism rate and academic warnings. In addition, there is a substantial and unfavorable dose-response association between smoking history and cigarette consumption with impaired academic performance indicators.

  18. 235 Smoking Essay Topics & Examples

    Looking for smoking essay topics? 🚭 Here we've gathered 235 catchy titles for research papers about smoking together with smoking essay examples. 😝 Get inspired with us!

  19. Effect Of Smoking Essay

    Thesis Statement On Smoking Smoking cigarettes can have such an harmful effect on the individuals who abuse it and the people who are in around them. A cigarette abuser is likely to become addicted to the drug resulting the person to face with lung cancer.

  20. Essay on Smoking in English for Students

    One of the most common problems we are facing in today's world which is killing people is smoking. A lot of people pick up this habit because of stress, personal issues, and more. It has many ill-effects on the human body which we will go through in the essay on smoking.

  21. Causes and Effects of Smoking in Public Essay

    This is because there are very harmful effects that follow on the smokers themselves and to those who inhale the second hand smoke. One of the major effects for smoking in public places is that it causes a higher risk of cancer, emphysema heart diseases and other acute and chronic diseases. Cigarette smoking is known to increase the aggregation ...

  22. Essay on Harmful Effects of Smoking

    High-quality essay on the topic of "Harmful Effects of Smoking" for students in schools and colleges.

  23. Full article: Impact of vaping and smoking on maximum respiratory

    The effects of electronic-cigarette use (vaping), marketed as a healthier alternative to cigarette smoking (CS), on lung function remain equivocal. Therefore, this study assessed and compared the e...