PPT-Effects of Smoking

Tobacco Deaths The adverse health effects from cigarette smoking account for an estimated 443000 deaths or nearly one of every five deaths each year in the United States More deaths are caused each year by tobacco use than by all deaths from HIV illegal drug use alcohol use motor vehicle injuries suicides and murders combined. Among adult smokers about twothirds report that they took up smoking before the age of 18 and over 80 before the age of 20 The 2011 General Lifestyle Survey of adult smokers revealed that almost WZR5736057535IWKV57347573555736757363573525735657347KD Don’t forget this picture…. Why Do WE Need to Know?. Imagine any student intentionally engaging in any activity that they know in advance carries tremendous odds of permanently enslaving them, and then slowly sucking the life out of their body until it cripples and kills them.. Cowlitz County Smoking Policies Survey. www.cdri.com. Research and analysis conducted for:. Cowlitz . County . Health Department. September 2012. 1. Methods Summary. Mail survey:. 68 out of 165 properties responded, or 41%. Emily Peckham and Della Bailey. University of York. Content. Background . The SCIMITAR . programme of work. The bespoke smoking cessation (BSC) . intervention. Key . findings. The future. Smoking in people with SMI. Supporting customers to quit. What you need to know. PSA Presentation text. 2. Discuss the health risks associated with smoking, and the benefits of quitting. Apply the 5A principles of smoking cessation to support customers to quit . Acknowledgement of Country. We acknowledge the Aboriginal custodians of the land we meet on today.. We pay our respects to the Elders past and present, and extend that respect to Aboriginal people present today.. Made by Khylam, Jenna and Angela. Negatives. Smoking causes several types of cancer such as . throat cancer. , . lung cancer. , and . tongue cancer. .. Smoking also causes . heart disease. .. Smoking can lead to . Reducing the infant mortality rate. in Cincinnati and Hamilton County. Where we are today. 543 infants have died in the past five years in Hamilton County.. That puts Cincinnati at almost twice the national average.. Presented by Allison Erickson . MPH 515: Principles of Health Behavior. Basic information about smoking. N. umber one leading . cause of preventable death in the United States, leading to more than 440,000 deaths per . 2. False. Smokers who choose “light” or low-tar cigarettes do not reduce tar intake or smoking-related disease risks, nor is there any evidence that switching to “light” cigarettes helps smokers quit.. Short-term effects. Brain Chemistry Changes. Respiration and heart rate increase. Taste buds are dulled and appetite is reduced. Users have bad breath, yellowed teeth, and smelly hair, skin and clothes. Lorien Abroms, ScD.. Milken Institute School of Public Health. Prevention & Community Health. George Washington University. . . Topics I. ’. ll cover. Current Research Program. Future opportunities. What is passive smoking?. The evidence is clear that second-hand smoke can cause lung cancer and other health problems like heart disease. It may also increase the risk of some other types of cancer, stroke and the lung disease Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).. What is smoking?. Cigarettes. Cigarettes contain dried leaves of the tobacco plant. Burning tobacco makes smoke which is inhaled. The smoke also contains tar, carbon monoxide and other toxic chemicals.