The Epidemic of Smoking

According to the American Lung Association, smoking is the leading cause of death in our country. The preventable possibility of universal problems has raised awareness by causing many controversies and discussions throughout the country, implementing reforms of the law. More than 393,000 people died from smoking every year and about 50,000 people died of secondhand smoke. This shows how powerful cigarettes are producing more than 4,000 chemical substances (American Lung Association). Unfortunately, smoking is a common problem among young people in particular.

For the United States, the epidemic of smoking in the 20th century is one of the greatest public health disasters of the century and the reduction of smoking due to tobacco control is one of the greatest public health concerns. However, tobacco control has not progressed at sufficient speed and there are still many things to do in order to end tobacco fads. Unacceptably high levels of smoking - related diseases and deaths and the associated costs will last for decades without changing the way we retard and end our epidemic. If youth smoking in this country is still present, 5.6 million Americans over the age of 18 are expected to die prematurely due to smoking-related illness (Chapter 12).

It is a generation. Young generation, the hostility of smoking addiction is shocking. Smoking brought about a tremendous loss to the heart and health of young people all over the world. Adolescent smoking is an epidemic caused by various causes. Teenage smoking became more common this day. The most common form of adolescent smoking is colleague pressure. According to an article on youth smoking, "There is no other time of stressful life than other companies in the same industry.

After the introduction of inexpensive mass-produced tobacco to produce tobacco, smoking has become a popular phenomenon in the early 20th century in the UK and other richer countries. In many cases, the spread of smoking in the population is divided into four phases. The prevalence of smoking decreases after increasing, and similar trends continue in smoking - related diseases 20 to 30 years thereafter. Normally absorption of smoking and the resulting adverse reaction occur more rapidly and occur more extensively in men.