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Understanding the Health Risks of Tobacco Use

Explore the dangers of tobacco through a discussion of long-term physical effects, such as COPD and cardiovascular disease. Discover how smoking can impact your future goals and why Congress mandated health warnings on cigarette packages in 1965. Dive into the differences between healthy and unhealthy lungs to gain insights into the detrimental effects of tobacco use on the body.

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Understanding the Health Risks of Tobacco Use

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  1. Chapter 13 Lesson 2: Health Risks of Tobacco Use

  2. Quick Write • List two future goals. Then write a short paragraph telling how a tobacco related illness could effect each of these goals.

  3. Tobacco Use is Hazardous to Your Health • 1965 Congress passed a law requiring tobacco companies to print health warnings on cigarette packages. • Look at pg 311 and which warning do you think is most important for teens?

  4. How Tobacco Use Affects the Body

  5. How Tobacco Use Affects the Body • One long term physical effect of smoking is a dry, hacking cough. • A dry cough is often a symptom of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) • COPD- condition in which passages in the lungs become swollen and irritated, eventually losing their elasticity. • Smoking is the leading cause of cardiovascular disease, a disease of the heart and blood vessels.

  6. Healthy and Unhealthy Lungs

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