smoking

Smoking

It has been proved that  smoking is one thing that is really bad for you.  Reword the sentence. Smoking is taking over so many peoples lives.  Smoking kills  many people every year.  Indicate how many. Tobacco is something that becomes very addictive. Tobacco is taking the live of our people in America and we need to change.  Smoking  comes with so  many diseases for people and so many deaths.

.                                Facts about smoking

Cigarette smoking has been identified as the most important source of preventable morbidity and premature mortality in the United States and the world.

  • Smoking-related diseases cause an estimated 440,000 American deaths each year.
  • Smoking costs the United States over $150 billion annually in health care costs.
  • A 2004 Study by the CDC’s National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion found that cigarette smoke contains over 4,800 chemicals, 69 of which are known to cause cancer.
  • Women account for 39 percent of all smoking deaths.
  • There are 1.1 billion smokers in the world today, and if current trends continue, that number is expected to increase to 1.6 billion by the year 2025.
  • China is home to 300 million smokers who consume approximately 1.7 trillion cigarettes a year, or 3 million cigarettes a minute

In the United States we need a change because we are losing too many people to smoking. So lets work together to fight  this so we can live a long healthy life. You are not just hurting yourself you are also hurting your family and your children. Do it for all of us so we can all live a positive life.

 

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