LUNG CANCER AND SMOKING

By Sam Seifer And Aidan-Leigh George

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Smoking is an addiction that
causes Lung Cancer.
400,000+ Americans get
some sort of sickness from
smoking a year.
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Science
! Lung cancer develops when normal processes of cell
division and growth are disrupted.
! Lung cancer can take several years to develop.
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How Big Is It
! Smoking and lung cancer is huge.
! Lung cancer is the most common cancer.
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Causes
! Smoking
! 2nd hand smoke
! Chronic Lung Disease
! Random Gas Exposure
! Family History
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Fact: The tar in cigarettes turns
your lungs black not smoke.
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Symptoms
! A cough that doesn't go away and gets worse over time
! Loss of appetite or weight
! Fatigue
! Constant chest pain
! Coughing up blood
! Repeated problems with pneumonia or bronchitis
! Swelling of the neck and face
! Wheezing
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Is it getting better or worse?
! Smoking Is getting a lot better.
! Lung cancer is getting better
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What can we do?
! Smoking is not cool.
! We need to keep kids and adults away from them.
! All people should know the harmful side a"ects of them.
! Make sure brands put on logos that say the side a"ects.
! Some brands do some dont.
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Why Should We Care
! Millions have a disease related to smoke.
! Teens are smoking and loosing years of their lives.
! It has a long term affect.
! It ruins lives.
! It ruins relationships.
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Bibliography
! "Diseases & Conditions." Cleveland Clinic. N.p., n.d. Web. 14 Mar. 2014.
! "Lung Cancer: MedlinePlus." U.S National Library of Medicine. U.S. National Library of Medicine, n.d. Web. 04 Feb. 2014.
! "World Book Online Reference Center | Online Reference Book| Online Encyclopedia." World Book. N.p., n.d. Web. 07 Mar.
2014
! Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 24 Feb. 2014. Web. 02 Apr. 2014.
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