Free Essays on Smokers Cough

  1. Pros and Cons of Smoking

    PRO’S Though the smokers are aware of the dangers of smoking, they are not able to kick the bad habit. They have their own reasons for smoking. Let's have a look at the various pros and cons of smoking. The pros of smoking are as below: 1) Most of the smokers believe that they feel a very strong...

  2. How to Stop Smoking

    voice, smokers cough, peptic ulcers, senility, cramps in the legs stained teeth and nails, hiatal hernia, heart disease cancer, osteoporosis and the list can go on and on and on... ( from health magazine) The best way to give up smoking is NOW! Stop smoking is the hardest thing for a smoker, that is...

  3. Gg

    a speech about how people should stop smoking from a person who is a smoker himself, Mark Chang, you are a damn hypocrite. Well even if you are thinking this exact thought just know that just because of the fact that I am a smoker does not mean I want to quit, and doing research for this speech has made...

  4. Bad Things

    due to a decline in media glamorizing smoking.  The CDC study showed that 80% of smokers begin before the age of 18. A similar study which was published by the American Lung Association website shows 90% of smokers begin before the age of 21.  A study that was done by the CDC also found some interesting...

  5. why smoking isn't all that bad.

    bad to enjoy yourself every once and a while. First off, you’ll look super cool. Honestly, nothing is more fashionable then stained fingers, a smokers cough and, most of all, yellow teeth. Anyone who mentions anything otherwise is just trying to steal your thunder. Period. They want to make you look...

  6. noidea

    Almost everyone knows that smoking causes cancer, and heart disease; that it can shorten your life by 10 years or more; and that the habit can cost a smoker thousands of dirham’s a year. So, why people are still smoking? The answer is obviously, addiction. Smoking is a hard habit to break because tobacco...

  7. Why You Should Not Smoke

    Have you ever got stuck inside a public utility vehicle with a smoker? Did you feel suffocated? Cough-y? Sick? Or irritated? Chances are, you did. You may have also felt like you’re on the brink of getting lung cancer. I know I had. Indeed, secondhand smoke (or passive smoke) is irritating. All those...

  8. Smoking in Pregnancy Increases the Risk of Miscarriage

    to children born to non-smokers, children born to smokers are smaller, have lower achievements in reading and maths, and have an increased risk of developing asthma. How does smoking affect other people? Children Children and babies who live in a home where there is a smoker: Are more prone to asthma...

  9. My Story

    Children are especially susceptible to the effects of the environmental tobacco smoke, children are more likely to suffer from asthma and chronic coughs, and they may suffer from reduced lung growth and function. Women who smoke that are pregnant are more likely to experience infertility and miscarriage...

  10. Smoking Should Be Banned Frm College

    Smokers think that they are only hurting themselves when they smoke. But, it’s not true; they are also hurting the people who love them and the environment. Smoking is bad for our health. Smoking causes cancer, heart attack and stroke. Because of smoking hundreds of thousand people die every year. Half...

  11. cognitive dissonance and smoking interventions

    perceptions of an action can help us deal with the hypocrisy we feel, as we will feel less like a hypocrite if we change how we view smoking. Therefore many smokers try and rationalise their behaviour by endorsing positive beliefs about smoking which change only when smoking behaviour itself changes. (Fotuhi, Fong...

  12. Dangers of Smoking Almost Everybody Knows That Smoking Is Bad for the Health. Images of Blackened Lungs Line School Hallways and Hospital Waiting Rooms, but Despite This People Continue to Take Up Smoking. This May Have

    worldwide meanwhile die every day because of smoking-related diseases (Tuscaloosa, 2010). Moreover, smokers aren’t the only ones in grave danger. It has been said that bystanders within the presence of a smoker are in danger of accumulating the health-related effect brought about by the emitted chemicals...

  13. Medical Report

    Reliability: Good Chief Complaint: cough, fever, shortness of breath HPI: Mr. Louie Sanchez is a previously healthy 33 year old Hispanic male who presents to the emergency room on the day of admission with a five day history of subjective fever, chills, dry cough and shortness of breath. The patient...

  14. Bronchitus

    Bronchitis is an uncomfortable disease; people have problems breathing and a very bad cough. Chronic bronchitis is an obstruction of the airflow. Bronchitis is an inflammation or irritation of the airways in the lungs. Airway is the tubes in the lungs and air pass through them. Chronic: means a condition...

  15. Getting Rid of the Smokey Cloud

    was and how I was doing. What every smoker doesn’t realize or just neglects is the cost of being a smoker. The money cigarettes cost these days is outrageous, $5.00 to just under $7.00, but what most smokers just plain ignore or don’t know is that being a smoker costs something a lot more important...

  16. Global Crisis

    his last budget speech today 11 February 2009. To be honest, the budget is pretty much what was expected. There are some savings on personal tax, smokers and drinkers will pay more while there is a higher fuel levy. As for property, the Capital Gains Tax exclusion threshold was raised from R16000 to...

  17. Affects of Smoking Marijuana

    than tobacco smoke. Marijuana users usually inhale more deeply and hold their breath longer than tobacco smokers do, which further increases the lungs exposure to carcinogenic smoke. Marijuana smokers show deregulated growth of cells in their lung tissue, which could lead to cancer. A recent case-controlled...

  18. Case Study Analysis: Copd

    shortness of breath, especially walking or some type of physical activity, wheezing, tightness in your chest, excessive mucus in your lungs, a chronic cough, frequent respiratory infections, and a lack of energy. Mr. L will experience these symptoms and they will increase and get worst over time. Smoking...

  19. Eosinophilic Pneumonitis

    specifically the interstitium. The interstitium are the spaces within the lungs that support the arterioles and allow for them successfully do their job. Cough, fever, increasing breathlessness, and night sweats are prominent and almost universal in all cases of EP. However, the major differences occur between...

  20. Emphysema

    pneumothorax or pneumomediastinum. Assessment findings show that patient history may reveal that the patient is a long-time smoker. The patient may report shortness of breath and a chronic cough.   The history may also reveal anorexia with resultant weight loss and a general feeling of malaise. Inspection may...

  21. "Using Marijuana Could Be Risky."

    found in tobacco smoke. These chemicals cause sore throats and coughs; they can also lead to bronchitis and the lung disease emphysema, as well as cancer. (Somdahl, 37) A marijuana smoker consumes fewer cigarettes in a day than a tobacco smoker, so the burden on the throat and lungs may be somewhat less...

  22. Trial

    pains, as well as, cystitis, hepatitis and prostate problems. It is an oil used in vapor therapy where it is/ can be used for asthma, colds, coughs, smokers cough, drowsiness, hangover and sinusitis.(Pine and Pine Needle Essential Oil Information, n.d.) Similar to pine oil, lemon oil is also very useful...

  23. Smoking Bans. Public Policies

    evidence that shows tobacco smoking is harmful to the smokers themselves and to those inhaling second-hand smoke. In addition, such laws may lower health care costs in the short term (but may actually increase them in the long term, since smokers who die sooner no longer use health care),[4] improve...

  24. Lung Cancer Research Paper

    December 2006 from asbestos related lung cancer, and doctors determined that the cause was occupational exposure. The individual was labeled as a chain smoker, and along with the exposure to asbestos, the combination of the two significantly increased the risk of developing lung cancer. Nonetheless,...

  25. Not all companies are equal

    are likely to stay loyal. Smoking has been found to be harmful if consumed. Worse still is that its effects are passed on to the innocents (passive smokers) who are not partaking of its ills. That said, the better-informed people are about the dangers it poses them, the more unlikely they are to consume...

  26. tabacco consumption

    since the mid-1990s, before which time it declined in English-speaking countries due to the implementation of tobacco control. However, the number of smokers worldwide has increased from 721 million in 1980 to 967 million in 2012 and the number of cigarettes smoked increased from 4.96 trillion to 6.25 trillion...

  27. Time

    and watch their statuses and photos that they post. For example, Lil Wayne, always tweet about popping pills AkA mollies and in the studio drinking a cough sirup called lean. On Instagram you can see celebrities upload pictures. Most pictures you see of the Lil Wayne are pictures of him with a blunt in...

  28. Global Small Cell Lung Cancer Therapeutics Market 2015-2019

    morbidity in developed and developing countries. Smoking is considered to be the major cause of small cell lung cancer, though it also occurs in non-smokers. Lung cancer can be categorized into two types: non-small cell lung cancer and small cell lung cancer. Small cell lung cancer constitutes roughly 10-15...

  29. Cigarettes or Alcohol?

    for the serious negative side effects to set in. Hygienically, they differ as well. Many people are not attracted to smokers because of the smell, they can turn teeth yellow, smoker’s cough, and smoking cigarettes is major cause of bad breath. Alcohol can cause weight gain and is known to aggravate acne...

  30. Medicinal Marijuana

    “respiratory irritation akin to smoker’s cough and attendant illnesses and doctors have found precancerous changes in the lung tissue of potheads.” In addition, he also says that in massive amounts, marijuana decreases the sperm count; however, the rate of pregnancy between smokers and nonsmokers of marijuana are...

  31. Global Cold, Cough and Sore Throat Remedies Market Research Report 2016

    Global Cold, Cough and Sore Throat Remedies Market Research Report 2016 Global Cold, Cough and Sore Throat Remedies Market Research Report 2016 Gosreports is a Global Research Hub and the Largest Search Engine of All Market Research Reports Gosreports has announced a new report titled...

  32. Smokers and Non Smokers

    Smokers and nonsmokers were compared on three aspects of academic achievement. Although exactly the same percentage of smokers and nonsmokers passed the first-year university examination, smokers obtained significantly higher marks. Similarly, smokers achieved significantly higher marks in their final...

  33. Censorship in India

    complete unedited footage to the jail officials. Food censorship: Beef Grab a piece of beef in Maharashta and be ready to spend five years in jail and cough up a fine of Rs 10,000. According to the Maharashtra government, anyone caught possessing, selling or eating red meat will land in trouble. Beef, the...

  34. Wasted Youth

    like burnt cardboard that lingered in my mouth for hours afterward. Surprisingly I didn't cough and Amy told me I was a natural. Man was she right, by the time I was a freshman in high school I was a habitual smoker spending all my lunch money on smokes. I was doing my best tot be like Amy and succeeding...

  35. Hi Bye

    Most symptoms resolved in a median of 3 days and completely subsided by Day 10. Cough was the symptom that persisted for the longest with a median of 4 days (Table 3). But 7.2% of patients in the treatment group still had cough by Day 21. Sensitivity analysis with inclusion of only subjects who completed...

  36. Smoking Levels and Behavior of Smokers and Their Attitude Towards Smoking Related Litter

    Smoking levels and behavior of smokers and their attitude towards smoking related litter. 1. Summary The aim of this research proposal is to deeply understand the profile of smokers, their behaviour and their motivations towards smoking. Through the research it will be investigated why people...

  37. Secondhand Smoker

    Secondhand Smoker Victims of Respiratory Disorders Since I was born I have been victim of secondhand smoke. My mother started smoking when she was 20 years old. Although she never smoked while she was pregnant, she did it one year after my brother was born and every time she could while my...

  38. Legalization of Marijuana

    cannabis was prohibited, according to The Gale Virtual Reference Library, it was used as treatment towards gonorrhea, choking, insomnia, tetanus, whooping cough, and asthma. Just like any other over the counter drug, prescription, or illegal drug there is always side effects, but marijuana has minimal. Some...

  39. Professional Roles and Values Projct

    emotionally, and mentally taxing and I have found that I promote health for others best when I promote health with myself first. I take pride in being a non-smoker who eats well and stays active. This gives me more energy for those long shifts and gives me a first hand perspective on preventative measures for...

  40. Weed legalization

    stinging in the mouth and lungs when marijuana is smoked.  Scientists have found that, “regular marijuana smokers can experience the same respiratory problems as tobacco smokers such as daily cough and phlegm production, more frequent acute chest illnesses, increased risk of lung infections, and obstructed...

  41. Chain Smoker

    “Chain smoker” …….Whenever I see some picture or news or any information about J.K. Rowling and Harry potter, I feel envy. After all, she made so much money by just describing a place which exists no where. I accept that it is a very well written book (just for your sake. Ok? ) But the question is,...

  42. Is It Time to Legalize Drugs

    and European journals on the medicinal and therapeutic benefits of marijuana in the treatment of a number of ailments such as mania, whooping cough, asthma, chronic bronchitis, tetanus, epilepsy, withdrawal from alcohol, and nausea and vomiting associated with cancer treatment” (Rachal...

  43. What

    forever: a species loss has never been reversed. (Sherman 2) It's always been easy to say that it's our fault for getting cancer, that we were smokers or we drank a lot or ate the wrong things. But what about the people getting and dying from cancer that are the healthiest people you know? Many women...

  44. The Psyhoanalytic Perspective

    behavior II. SOCIAL INFLUENCE e. Conformity and Obedience xi. “Behavior is contagious” xii. When someone 11. Coughs 12. Laughs 13. Yawns p. Others in group do so xiii. Group of people look up 14. People...

  45. BUS 640 Complete Course / Managerial Economics/ New

    users, it is not addictive for the so-called "social smokers". What can we say about the price elasticity of demand for nicotine products (such as cigarettes, pipes, tobacco) in the group of nicotine addicted users, versus the group of "social smokers"? Can we say whose demand is likely to be more elastic...

  46. Thinking Critically About Ethical Issues

    susceptible than the general population. (Rabinovitch, Nathan MD. June 21, 2000) They say for chronic bronchitis irritation of bronchial tubes; “smokers cough”. Then for Emphysema alveoli walls break down decreasing surface area for carbon dioxide exchange; no affect on inhalation; makes exhalation difficult...

  47. Congestive heart failure

    accounts for the confusion. Increased shortness of breath can be caused by the blood backing up into the pulmonary veins, this leads to the wheezing and cough. The excess fluid caused by the heart’s decreased pumping ability also builds up in body tissue, causing the kidneys to be less able to dispose of...

  48. BUS 640 Complete Course / Managerial Economics/ New

    users, it is not addictive for the so-called "social smokers". What can we say about the price elasticity of demand for nicotine products (such as cigarettes, pipes, tobacco) in the group of nicotine addicted users, versus the group of "social smokers"? Can we say whose demand is likely to be more elastic...

  49. BUS 640 Entire Class / Managerial Economics / New

    users, it is not addictive for the so-called “social smokers”. What can we say about the price elasticity of demand for nicotine products (such as cigarettes, pipes, tobacco) in the group of nicotine addicted users, versus the group of “social smokers”? Can we say whose demand is likely to be more elastic...

  50. Test

    leading cause of mouth cancer, tongue cancer, and throat cancer.Many smokers have heart disease and pneumonia. Smoking causes one million early deaths in the world every year. Smokers not only harm themselves but also harm others. Smokers breathe smoke out into the air. They breathe it out on their children...

  51. Neuroscience

    smoking a cigarette on non smokers and smokers can be quite different. There is no question that heavy smokers are drug addicts in every sense of the word (Jones, 1987). The compulsive drug craving, is readily apparent in any habitual cigarette smoker. Habitual smokers who stop smoking experience...

  52. smoking

    likely to get cancer and increase health care cost? The goal of not hiring smokers is to maintain a healthy work enviroment and reduce the company's health-care costs. Therefore, I agree with the right not to hire cigarette smokers. Nationally, smoking is responsible for an estimated $96 billion in direct...

  53. Dangerous Smoke

    million people are smokers in America. Thirty-percent of the forty million die from smoking. Every time smokers light up a cigarette twenty minutes of her life is gone. Male smokers average 13.2 percent who smoke their lives away, and women average 14.5 percent. Many of these smokers do not know the side...

  54. Persinal Statement

    pack a day lives 7 years less than someone who never smoked. The resting heart rate of teenage smokers is twice the heart rate of non smokers Teens who smoke produce twice as more phlegm than non smokers Teens who smoke are 3 times more likely than nonsmokers to use alcohol, 8 times more likely to...

  55. Smell of Smoker's Area

    ……. for most non-smokers the irritations of smelling like smoke is far more than the smell, it’s the knowing how dangerous smoking is for the smoker and everyone around them and being forced to be around it. So let’s get started. Today’s smokers are much different than smokers were 2,000 years...

  56. Smoking(Dont Pick)

    Should Not Smoke Teenagers should not smoke because smoking is the most preventable cause of death in America today, especially among teenage smokers. Cigarette smoking is the major cause of lung cancer. It is also responsible for chronic bronchitis. Last, there is emphysema, which is another disease...

  57. BUS 640 Week 2 DQ 2 Demand Elasticity

    users, it is not addictive for the so-called "social smokers". What can we say about the price elasticity of demand for nicotine products (such as cigarettes, pipes, tobacco) in the group of nicotine addicted users, versus the group of "social smokers"? Can we say whose demand is likely to be more elastic...

  58. Banning Smoking in Public Places

    to protect non-smokers from the dangerous chemicals in second-hand smoke is to eliminate smoking indoors. Thus, smoking in common areas has become a sensitive and large issue when dealing with personal rights, but of course it also affects everybody’s quality of life. Most smokers will say that it’s...

  59. Ban Smoking

    nearby a smoker? If you answer "no" (should "n" be capitalized?) to these questions, you will be glad to see that a law, which bans smoking in all public places, has been set up in Quebec and Ontario, and I totally agree to this law. It is because this law is beneficial to non-smokers, smokers, and business...

  60. Disadvantages of Cigarette Smoking

    Everywhere, we see people smoking. It has become a daily necessity to smokers so it is very difficult to control. People thought that things are easy to say but difficult to act upon. This perspective is in the minds of most cigarette smokers. They said that whenever they try to quit smoking, they struggle...