This document discusses the health risks of smoking cigarettes. It begins by warning about sensitive content in images. The document then outlines a plan to discuss the anatomy of cigarettes, facts about nicotine, and effects of smoking. Key points made include that cigarettes contain nicotine and 7,000 other chemicals, nicotine is highly addictive, and smoking can cause various cancers as well as issues like gum disease, tooth decay, and heart disease. Images are included showing the effects of smoking on different parts of the body. The document concludes by encouraging people to commit to quitting smoking.

1. SMOKING diseases
SARAH BENMERZOUK 1

2. Be careful
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3. PLAN
Anatomy of a cigarette
Facts about nicotine
Smoking effects
Smoking causes
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4. Smoking
The cigarette contains Nicotine and other
substances.
Nicotine is the addictive substance in
tobacco that causes smokers to continue
their smoking habit.
Along with nicotine, smokers inhale about
7,000 other chemicals. These chemicals
harm nearly every organ in the body.
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5. Facts about Nicotine
At low doses, it can stimulate nerve cells
At high doses, it’s a poison that has been used as
an insecticide
Two to three drops of pure nicotine can kill a
person
It takes 7 secondes for ¼ of the nicotine to go
straight to the brain
Causes your brain to release a chemical called
dopamine
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6. Anatomy of a cigarette
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7. Smoking effects
Mouth:
o bad breth
o gum disease
o tooth decay
o tongue
o mouth cancer
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9. Face
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10. Lung
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11. SKIN EFFECTS
Winkles, dry skin, yellow
fingers and stained
fingernails
Yes, it’s disgusting
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12. And other effects, like:
o peripheral vascular disease in legs
o asthma
o Nausea & headach
o Eye irritation
o heart disease: heart attacks, high blood
pressure, cancer...
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13. Smoking causes
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15. 80% of young people who try 2 cigarettes or more
go on to battle a life-time of addiction, but..
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16. o Commit to quit
o Help yourself or ask for it
o Start clean
o Drinks fluids
o Avoid your triggers
o Exercise
o Revisit why you quit
o Think positive
o Avoid rationalizing
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