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Chapter 13. Lesson 2: Health Risks of Tobacco Use. Quick Write. List two future goals. Then write a short paragraph telling how a tobacco related illness could effect each of these goals. Tobacco Use is Hazardous to Your Health.
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Chapter 13 Lesson 2: Health Risks of Tobacco Use
Quick Write • List two future goals. Then write a short paragraph telling how a tobacco related illness could effect each of these goals.
Tobacco Use is Hazardous to Your Health • 1965 Congress passed a law requiring tobacco companies to print health warnings on cigarette packages. • Look at pg 311 and which warning do you think is most important for teens?
How Tobacco Use Affects the Body • One long term physical effect of smoking is a dry, hacking cough. • A dry cough is often a symptom of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) • COPD- condition in which passages in the lungs become swollen and irritated, eventually losing their elasticity. • Smoking is the leading cause of cardiovascular disease, a disease of the heart and blood vessels.