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Why Do People Smoke?

Smoking is one of the most common and most dangerous of all habits a human possesses. Everyone knows that smoking is hazardous to their health, but millions continue to smoke. There’s a clear warning on the side of every pack of cigarettes by the Surgeon General, but people choose to ignore it. It is a proven fact that smoking is harmful. People smoke because they can’t quit, but there are many reasons why they start in the first place.
Smoking causes many problems to a person’s health. Lung cancer, heart disease, stained teeth, bad skin, and years off a person’s life. Why would people smoke if they know they have a risk of obtaining all these things? The only thing smoking does is make a person feel somewhat lightheaded, which allows them to relax, concentrate better, or some other reasons they come up with to make an excuse for their addiction.
Ninety percent of smokers start in their teen years. This is because teenagers want to make an image for themse...

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