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Hussain Ali Instructor: Elizabeth Aston Class: English 1303 Sec: 04389 Date: Oct 8th, 2002 The hazards of smoking Smoking cigarettes is very hazardous to the health of smokers and the health of the people around them. Many people die because of inhaling cigarette smoke every year. Some of the harmful ingredients in cigarette smoke are nicotine, carbon monoxide, and tar. Nicotine is addictive. It is also one of the most dangerous chemicals in cigarette tobacco. Nicotine begins to affect the smoker's blood pressure, the flow of blood from their heart, their heart beat, and breathing rate (Encarta). Cigarette smokers are addicted to the nicotine in cigarettes just like a junkie is addicted to heroine or cocaine. When a person smokes a cigarette the body reacts almost immediately. Carbon monoxide is the same poisonous gas released from a car's exhaust pipe. Carbon monoxide is a colorless, odorless highly toxic gas that reduces the amount...

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