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Tobacco

Tobacco History - Images

Tobacco Plantations Harvest of the tobacco leaves

Tobacco leave

Dry and ready tobacco leaves for the production of

the cigarette

The cigarretes are ready to consume…

You pay for them, and…

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… you smoke them more and more and more… …you get sick…

You get worse, and the end is closer…

Finally, you stop smoking.

How do people start to smoke ?

There are many different reasons to start smoking, but the two that we can see more frequently are:

•When somebody popular smokes, another person, to seem independent and adult, starts to smoke to combine itself better in the group.

• The other reason that, according to investigations, influences the adolescents to start smoking is the fact of their parents smoke.

Tobacco Components

Diseases provoked by the tobacco

Can you get addicted to tobacco? You can get addicted to tobacco because it is a drug with a

powerful effect that produces dependence , not only psychological but physical, too.

Diseases of the digestive system

Gengivite Tongue cancer

Ulcer of the stomach and the

duodeno

Esofagite Gastrite

Tobacco and OSTEOPOROSE

Tobacco is responsable for the reduction of the calcium on the bones - OSTEOPOROSE

Tobacco and CANCER

Tobacco smoke is responsable for many cancers

Sometimes, when a person tries to abandon tobacco she can’t because of the nicotina, that has the capacity of viciate.

Why is it so difficult to stop

smoking?

In a closed enclosure, for each six cigarettes, that the active smoker consumes, the passive smoker is forced to inhale, without wanting, the equivalent to the tobacco of a cigarette.

Passive smoker

Active

Passive

TOBACCO KILLS. . .

DEATH COMES. . .STOP

SMOKING!

NOW I CAN´T SMOKE EVEN A CIGARRETE! ! !

. . . It’s better to kill the vice before he kills

you. . .