Tobacco Ms. Gallagher

1. TobaccoMs. Gallagher

2. Use your Refusal Skills: Say “NO!” “It’s Gross!” “I don’t want Cancer!”

3. Types of Smoke Mainstream Smoke- Smoke that is inhaled into the smoker’s mouth and lungs. Sidestream Smoke- Smoke from the burning end of a cigarette, pipe, or cigar. Second Hand Smoke- (ETS) Air that has been contaminated by tobacco smoke.

4. Every 8 seconds someone in the world dies due to tobacco products

6. Tobacco

8. There are over 440,000 deaths caused by smoking..

9. TOBACCO USE is the single leading PREVENTABLE cause of death In U.S.

10. • Tobacco use is the single most preventable cause of death and disease, causing more than 440,000 premature deaths annually in the United States. • Smoking can cause chronic lung disease, coronary heart disease, and stroke, as well as cancer of the lungs, larynx, esophagus, mouth, and bladder. In addition, smoking contributes to cancer of the cervix, pancreas, and kidneys. • Nearly 70% of the more than 46.5 million American adults who smoke cigarettes want to quit, but few are able to quit permanently without help. • Approximately 80% of adult smokers started smoking before the age of 18. Every day, nearly 5,000 young people under age 18 try their first cigarette. • If current smoking patterns in the United States persist, an estimated 6.4 million of today’s children will die prematurely of tobacco-related diseases.

11. 1.8 Billion Dollars a year is spent on Under age Sales Of Tobacco Products, Who’s winning here?

12. Cigarette smoke contains 11 chemical compounds that Are known to cause Cancer.

13. Statistics The average smoker consumes about a pack and a half of cigarettes a day at a cost of $3,000.00 a year.

14. How many chemicals are produced while smoking? Insecticide 4,000 Cyanide Formaldehyde Fingernail Polish Remover Nicotine

16. Why do people still continue to smoke even with all the known negative side effects associated with it?

17. MEDIA Advertisers spend a lot of money on selling tobacco products. Marlboro spend 75 mill. Year, Camel spends 43 mill. year

18. IT LOOKED GLAMOROUS

20. I think I look real COOOOOOL…

22. Tobacco Timeline 1965: Surgeon General’s Warning on Cigarette Packs 1971: No more television advertising for cigarettes.

23. Tobacco Timeline 1988: President Reagan bans smoking on airline flights. 1990: Nicotine patches are introduced to help smokers quit. 1997: Tobacco companies offer to ban vending machines.

24. Tobacco Timeline 2003: Some states Ban Smoking all- together in Public places: New York, Maine, Delaware, Massachusetts

25. Nicotine Psychoactive chemical in tobacco. -Decreases appetite, increases heart rate, Decreases blood vessels therefore increases blood pressure. (A drug that changes a person’s mood or behavior) Also considered a Stimulant 70mg would kill an avg. person in a few minutes, most cigarettes contain between .2 and 2.2mg

26. NICOTINE IS VERY ADDICTIVE MENTALLY AND PHYSICALLY NEED THE DRUG

27. Other Ingredients Tobacco smoke also contains… Tar – solid material in tobacco smoke that condenses into a thick liquid. TAR is a CARCINOGEN

28. TAR Forms a sticky coating on the bronchial tubes. The cilia can no longer sweep away debris. 1 pack of cigarettes a day puts 1 quart of tar into the lungs each year.

29. LUNGS HEALTHY UNHEALTHY

30. CARBON MONOXIDE Poisonous gas, makes up 4% of tobacco smoke. Interferes with blood’s ability to carry oxygen. Causes shortness of breath.

31. CO is released from car exhaust

32. Long Term Effects of Tobacco Emphysema – disease in which tiny air sacs (Alveoli) in the lungs are ruptured or torn.

33. Emphysema, the rupturing of the alveoli in the lungs, is INCURABLE

34. Smoke and The Body Smoke goes into the bloodstream where it effects different parts of the body. The effects of nicotine last for about 30 minutes.

35. MOUTH Can cause cancers of tongue and throat

36. BRAIN Takes 7 seconds for smoke to reach the brain. Can lead to stroke because it narrows the blood vessels in the brain.

37. LUNGS Impairs cilia ability to clear away harmful substances. Tar can build up within lungs to limit breathing.

38. HEART Increases heart rate and blood pressure….leading to heart attack or stroke.

39. STOMACH Can cause ulcers which interfere with the digestive process.

40. Long Term Effects of Tobacco Lung Cancer – the most common cause of cancer death among American men and women. Chronic Bronchitis – inflammation of the bronchial tubes in the lungs and production of excessive mucus.

41. CANCER of the Lungs

42. Clear bronchial tubes Inflammation of bronchial tubes

43. Mothers and Smoking: *Possible Miscarriage *More of a chance the child will smoke as an adult. *Nicotine can be present in breast milk.

44. 75% of the smoke that comes From a burning cigarette is Sidestream smoke. Sidestream smoke contains 2x as much tar and nicotine and 3x as much carbon dioxide as mainstream smoke.

45. A passive smoker in a smoke filled room for 30 minutes has just inhaled as much carbon monoxide as someone who just smoked a cigarette.

46. Cigars vs. Cigarettes Large cigars typically contain between 5 and 17 grams of tobacco. Some premium brands could have as much tobacco in one cigar as in a whole pack of cigarettes.

47. Cigars vs. Cigarettes Cigars are known to cause more oral cavity (lip,tongue,mouth,throat) cancers than cigarettes.

48. CANCER of the Lip

49. Spit Tobacco Snuff – a finely ground or shredded tobacco, usually purchased in cans or pouches. Chewing – more coarsely cut tobacco, long strands.

50. Did you know?? There is 3 – 4 times more nicotine in spit tobacco than cigarettes. People who chew 8-10 times a day might be exposed to the same amount of nicotine as people who smoke 30– 40 cigarettes a day.