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Tobacco

Tobacco. 4,000 43 3,000 2 & ½ times 60%. Read page 552 for the answers!. Effects on nonsmokers & unborn children and infants. Make a sentence using the numbers to the left. Talking About Tobacco. Run time: 13:00. Vocabulary pg. 551. Environmental tobacco smoke Mainstream smoke

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Tobacco

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  1. Tobacco

  2. 4,000 43 3,000 2 & ½ times 60% Read page 552 for the answers! Effects on nonsmokers & unborn children and infants. Make a sentence using the numbers to the left.

  3. Talking About Tobacco Run time: 13:00

  4. Vocabulary pg. 551 • Environmental tobacco smoke • Mainstream smoke • Sidestream smoke

  5. Why do some teens use tobacco? • Smoking will help them control their weight • Help them cope in times of stress or crisis. • Make them seem mature and independent • Peer pressure • Media influences

  6. Statistics • Each year 4-5 people say they want to kick the habit. • Each year fewer than 1-10 actually do. • It takes approximately 10 seconds for the chemicals to reach the brain once nicotine is inhaled • Once in the brain, dopamine is released. • When nicotine levels drop, the smoker begins to feel irritated and craves nicotine

  7. Statistics Continued • Research have found that after a few months, tobacco users begin to develop a tolerance for the nicotine. The body also removes the nicotine faster from the bloodstream so smokers need to smoke more. • Smoking is the third leading cause of death in this country. • The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that in 2004, smoking cost the U.S. economy more than $193 billion—including $96 billion in health care costs and $97 billion in lost productivity. .

  8. Effects of smoke on young children • In the U.S. 21 million children live in homes where residence or visitors smoke in the home on a regular basis. • Children of smokers tend to have a higher incidence of sore throats, ear infections, and upper respiratory problems. • Children who live with smokers have double the risk of developing lung cancer. • Children of smokers are nearly 3 times as likely to smoke.

  9. Effects of smoke on unborn children and infants • Can impair fetal growth. • Miscarriages • Prenatal death • Premature delivery • Low birth weight • Deformities • Growth & Developmental problems throughout early childhood. • Stillbirths

  10. Interactive Study Guide • http://glencoe.mcgraw-hill.com/sites/dl/free/0078726549/360002/InterActCh21Ls3.html

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