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    home of the Wang family on the wedding day of Wang Lung‚ when Lung is introduced to his wife‚ O-lan. Throughout O-lan’s lifetime she has been both a street-beggar and a slave. Having experienced such roles‚ O-lan is equipped with a plethora of skills which benefit the Wang family. O-lan assists Lung in the fields‚ makes the family’s clothes‚ ministers to Lung’s elderly father‚ prepares all of the family’s meals‚ and cares for her own children. Lung relies upon O-lan as he relies upon the land. In this

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    Final Paper Smoking

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    87 percent of lung cancer deaths. Smoking can cause cancer almost anywhere in the body. This includes the bladder‚ stomach‚ liver‚ kidney‚ etc. Smoking also causes cardiovascular disease‚ respiratory disease and many other health issues. Cigarette smoke has over 7‚000 chemicals‚ and 69 of them cause cancer. Smoking is a huge problem and needs more awareness immediately because it causes lung cancer‚ it is killing nonsmokers and it is very addictive. Smoking causes lung cancer. Lung cancer is the

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    different side effects‚ they have a higher risk of developing diseases like: * respiratory tract infections (like pneumonia and chronic bronchitis) * emphysema (collapse of the small airways in the lungs) * heart attack and other coronary diseases * different kinds of cancers (lungs‚ throat‚ mouth‚

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    spreadsheet to the Dropbox. Here is the data that you are required to put into an Excel document‚ each on its own tab within the document. DATA: There were 577 new cases accessioned in the previous year. Site | Total Number | Males | Females | Lung | 77 | 67 | 10 | Larynx | 15 |   6 |   9 | Colon | 72 | 47 |  25 | Stomach | 16 |   8 |   8 | Rectum | 25 | 17 |   8 | Uterus | 27 |   0 | 27 | Bladder | 30 | 16 | 14 | Prostate | 23 | 23 |   0 | Cervix | 38 |   0 | 38 | Breast |

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    of his lung. Paul was thirty-six years old neurosurgeon in his final year of residence when he was diagnosed with lung cancer in its final stage. When Breath Becomes Air‚ a memoir of Paul that takes the reader on a journey highlighting remarkable memories of Paul’s life. Furtherer more‚ Paul highlighted in his book various medical issues‚ two medical issues will be illustrated in this book report which is lung cancer and premature labor. The first medical issue that will be discussed lung cancer

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    or cannabis‚ is burned and the smoke tasted or inhaled.[2] This is primarily practiced as a route for recreational drug use‚ as combustion releases the active substances in drugs which is nicotine and makes them available for absorption through the lungs. It can also be done as a part of rituals‚ to induce trances and spiritual enlightenment. The most common method of smoking today is through cigarettes‚ primarily industrially manufactured but also hand-rolled from loose tobacco and rolling paper.

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    Lung cancer Cancer - lung Lung cancer is cancer that starts in the lungs. The lungs are located in the chest. When you breathe‚ air goes through your nose‚ down your windpipe (trachea)‚ and into the lungs‚ where it spreads through tubes called bronchi. Most lung cancer begins in the cells that line these tubes. There are two main types of lung cancer: • Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the most common type of lung cancer. • Small cell lung cancer makes up about 20% of all lung cancer

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    Smoking Is Bad for Health

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    smoking. Cigarette smoking is the major cause of lung cancer. Tobacco smoking is the most popular practice by over one billion people in the majority of all human societies. About 30‚000 people in the UK die from lung cancer each year. More than 8 in 10 cases are directly related to smoking. Lung cancer accounts for 29 percent of all cancer deaths in the United States and smoking accounts for about 87 percent of lung cancer deaths. The risks of dying from lung cancer are 23 times higher for male smokers

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    tells the story of Wang Lung. He is a man who rises from being a poor farmer to a very wealthy man because of his faith in the good earth. In the beginning of the story Wang Lung tries to see as little water as possible because he feels safest with his land under his feet. His family is very poor so he must feed his father corn gruel and tea. Wang Lung needs a wife so saves up the little money he has and buys a woman who is a slave named O-lan. O-lan is sold to Wang Lung so she can take care of

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    Smoking is accountable for 80% of all lung cancer deaths. Cancer from smoking claims over 100‚000 lives each year‚ smoking can also handicap a person’s physical fitness as in their performance and endurance. Lung and esophagus cancer together claim 87‚000 lives per year. On average someone who smokes a pack or more a day lives seven years less than a non-smoker. Tar lines the inside of your lungs‚ which in turn causes the cancer. Someone who smokes 20 cigarettes a day inhales at least one cup

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