from lung cancer and other smoking related diseases than they die from aids‚ drug abuse‚ car accidents and homicide‚ combined. Cigarette smoking is a danger to our life and health. It is the leading known cause of lung cancer. Each year more than 30‚000 people will die of lung cancer and 4 out of 5 of them will get it because of cigarette smoke. Studies have proven that there is no safe way to smoke. Tobacco contains many dangerous cancer causing chemicals that affects the lungs of the
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Lung Capacity I. Introduction. The chest contains two lungs‚ one lung on the right side of the chest‚ the other on the left side of the chest. Each lung is made up of sections called lobes. The lungs are soft and protected by the ribcage. The purpose of the lungs is to bring oxygen into the body and to remove carbon dioxide. Oxygen is a gas that provides us with energy‚ while carbon dioxide is a waste product or “exhaust” of the body. | To deliver oxygen to the body‚ air is breathed in through
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Lung cancer is a non-infectious disease that is caused by unhealthy mutated cells that divide out of control. It is the first cause of cancer death in men and women worldwide‚ with approximately 1‚370‚000 deaths a year. The chances of developing lung cancer are significantly increased from smoking and exposure to air pollutants such as asbestos‚ smog or radon- this is why cancerous cells are found in the lining of the respiratory tract. Almost 90 percent of lung cancer cases are caused by smoking
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Topic : Smoking Among Teenagers Thesis Statement : Smoking among teenagers has been increasing in an alarming rate. There are many effects on cigarette on the teenagers and the numerous ways to quit smoking. Fact : According to the American Lung Association‚ there are an estimated 50 million people who smoke. For some reason people just do not fully understand the risks they take by smoking. Cigatette smoking is a frequent cause for many health problem with smokers. To begin with‚ there are many
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it. Also‚ if there is any appeal to emotion. I would argue myself that this is a valid image‚ and yes it’s emotional. It’s touching in a way because it makes a person think about the harmful effects of smoking. Maybe they’ve lost a loved one to lung cancer‚ maybe they want to quit their self‚ become free of smoking. Lastly‚ when analyzing an image one must think of fairness. Counterarguments must be considered‚ along with dishonesty‚ and the tone of the photographer
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Rylee Coder Biology period 4 May 19‚ 2013 Lung Cancer in Humans and the Rat Respiratory System The human respiratory system is very similar‚ if not practically identical‚ to the respiratory system of a rat. The only notable difference is the division of the lobes in human lungs. The left lung of a rat is composed of 1 lobe‚ while the right lung has 4 lobes. The right lung of a human contains 3 lobes and the left lung is composed of 2 lobes. Other than that (and some structural differences along
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Lung Cancer Research paper Jeremiah Valoaga University of Nevada Las Vegas 11/4/14 Lung cancer is the uncontrolled growth of abnormal cells that start off in one or both lungs. It usually happens in the cells that line the air passages in your lungs. These cells that form in the lungs do not develop into healthy lung tissue‚ but it divides rapidly and forms tumors. When these tumors grow they make it such a problem that it slowly stops the lungs ability to provide the bloodstream with
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Lung cancer lung cancer affects many‚ no matter race or sex it will come to get you. Smoking raises your chances of getting lung cancer‚ whats worse is that your chances of survival are slim to none. Treatment is also very expensive so ask yourself the nest time you smoke is it worth it? the first thing I am going to talk about is the facts how you get it what are your chances of you surviving and how much smoking increases your chances. lung cancer is the leading killer in both women and men
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to start or if you are not sure if you should quit‚ you should be aware of the damage you can cause to your health‚ the disadvantage of having a habit and how much money you invest in smoking once you are addicted. Smoking can lead to lung cancer and chronic lung problems‚ such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease‚ which can lead to a lower quality of life and death. It is the number one preventable cause of death. Smoking can lead to other organ damage‚ cadiovascular disease‚ other cancers
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identification of anti-lung cancer drugs Pharmacophore development for identification of anti-lung cancer drugs Sadia Abbasi a‚*‚ Shanila Emmanuel a‚ Muhammad Haseeba‚ Aftab Khalil a‚ Saima Kulsoom b‚ Hamid Rashid a‚ Raisa Bano a a b Department of Bioinformatics‚ Mohammad Ali Jinnah University‚ Islamabad‚ Pakistan Department of Chemistry‚ Quiad-e-Azam University‚ Pakistan Lung cancer is one particular type of cancer that is more deadly and common than any other. Lung cancer is treated
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