Harmful Effects of Tobacco

In the United States, the use of tobacco has declined from about 42% of the population in 1965 to about 19% of the adult population in 2011. However, smoking is still the most commonly used form of tobacco in the United States, about 43.8 million adults are smoking. In 2011, 22% of men and 17% of women turned out to be smokers. Education is related to smoking rate. People who receive higher education have lower smoking rates. As a result, the number of smokers in the Midwest increased by about 22% and the number of smokers in the Western area decreased by about 15% the higher the educational level in the western area where the major cities are located.

Most smokers begin this custom from a young age. Currently, our schools and universities do not teach education about tobacco adverse effects. Every day, Karachi TV broadcasts hundreds of colorful tobacco advertisements. For the public, there is little information on the adverse effects of tobacco. Patients with severe illness caused by tobacco should be shown to the public to block smokers. This will also serve as a deterrent to young people who want to accept this addiction.

Tobacco is used all over the world, and adverse health effects are also commonly known. Since everyone knows that tobacco can cause serious damage to people using cigarettes, many countries face an ethical dilemma that allows for the sale, regulation and consumption of this hazardous substance It is. In the case study, "The Indian government prohibits tobacco advertising", we explain the impact of the ban on tobacco advertisements in India and conflicts of interest arising from advertisements. I strongly believe that smoking is harmful and dangerous, but I believe that the government should not ban advertisements in India.

Whether to allow advertisement of cigarettes or alcohol on TV. Smoking cessation ads are affected, but alcohol is another harmful substance. If tobacco can not advertise its products, you need to advertise. In 1970, Richard Nixon passed a law prohibiting the sale of tobacco products on television and radio. - Have you ever met a person who slowly killed himself while committing suicide? If you know the person who smokes or uses tobacco products, it is. According to the National Cancer Institute, 19% of adults and 16% of high school students smoke in 2011 (smoking, 2). Smokers are hurting their health, but spending thousands of dollars a year to acquire this custom.