of an earlier death at an earlier age than non-smoking teenagers do. A major factor about teenagers and cigarettes are seen in the media and in other advertising. You see ads for cigarettes on billboards, magazines, television, on the radio, but the worst is peer pressure. A show on TV shows two girls smoking and they’re both under eighteen. What do you think the intent of the show was?The problem with cigarettes isn’t just what it can do to a person’s body, but what it does to their money and the taxpayer’s money. If a person smokes ten cigarettes a day, that’s thirty dollars a month and about four hundred dollars a year just to support a terrible habit that can effect your long-term health. Most people think that thirty dollars a month isn’t all that bad, but don’t you think that you health is worth a little more than that?In 1997 alone, three million people died from cigarettes and other tobacco products and the numbers keep going up each year. Studies show that’s every ten minutes a person dies from some type of tobacco product. And in the year 2020, these numbers will be up to at least ten million and still climbing. To get these numbers down, some countries and states in the United States, passes laws that regulate smoking in public or even banned smoking altogether. But the other states and countries encourage smoking with advertising and different techniques like that, the same way we try to get people in our own country to smoke.When you quit smoking, and quit for good, you go through what is called withdrawal. A lot of symptoms are sweating, rapid pulse, increase in hand tremors, insomnia, nausea or vomiting, physical agitation, anxiety attacks, transient, visual, tactile, or auditory hallucinations or illness, and grand mal seizures. Also to help you through these, there are a lot of different products on the market today like the patches, gum, hypnosis, acupuncture, a new drug...
