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Understanding the Prevalence of Tuberculosis and the Effectiveness of Intervention Programs Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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Many people have the notion that tuberculosis, commonly termed TB, has been put under control. However, it has re-emerged as a major global health problem. To highlight the magnitude of this disease, over 30% of the world’s population has contracted the TB bacterium, Mycobacterium tuberculosis or Mycobacterium Bovis.
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Role of Sexual Health Advisors Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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The study highlights the health belief systems and models incorporated in public health systems and explains the epidemiology of sexually transmitted infections (STI) including the HIV. The paper elucidates the importance of partner notification as an important method in arresting the spread of this epidemic.
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Diabetes Its Types, Consequences, Psychological Issues Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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Obesity is strongly linked to type 2 diabetes. The most common definition of obesity is the body mass index greater than 30 kg/ m2. Obesity and physical inactivity were the principal factors associated with diabetes, and waist circumference, a measure of intraabdominal fat, was the strongest predictor of glucose tolerance. 
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Outline for Caffeine Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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This will require extensive searches through journals, books, and other secondary readings. Brief studies have shown both negative and positive outcomes for caffeine consumption.
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The Role of the Nurse as an Advocate: A Reflectionon Learning and Spirituality Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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The researcher of this essay provides his observations and recommendations on the topic of nursing and discusses the topic of religion and spirituality that have significantly influence both mental and physical health of the patient in later life and relationship with God that forms the foundation of their psychological well-being.
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Organophosphorus Poisoning and Atropine Health Sciences & Medicine Article
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According to the report OP is a major problem throughout the world. The reported global mortality rates range from 3-25%. OP poisoning is more common in the rural areas of the developing world. Many agents are available for treatment of OP poisoning, atropine is the only clearly proven and moderately effective treatment.
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Sociological Issues of Health and Epidemiology Health Sciences & Medicine Assignment
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It has been proved through a research made by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare that there is a ‘strong association between health and social and economic factors and that  people in poor circumstances generally have worse health than those in more advantaged conditions while social and economic disadvantages (e.g. poor education, unemployment and few assets) tend to occur together, and magnify the negative effects on health’.
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Antibiotic Resistance Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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The mode of action of antibiotics on microorganism are:- inhibition of cell wall synthesis, damage to the cytoplasm membrane, inhibition of nucleic acid and protein synthesis, inhibition of specific of enzyme systems. (Michael J Pelczar, 5th edition, page 515)
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The Effects of Smoking in Public Places Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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On the one hand smoke, or Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS), is a combination of the smoke emanating from the burning tip of a cigarette, pipe or cigar and the smoke which is exhaled by the smoker. Exposure to this ‘second hand smoke’ is termed involuntary or passive smoking.
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Managing the Nursing and Physician Healthcare Shortage Crisis Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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Physicians and Nurses are important constituent of hospital and related health care operations. The main focus of the essay is that there is significant reduction in the enrolments of physicians and nurses, and it is expected that if the situation persists, a major shortage of physicians and nurses will cause major jolt in health care sector.
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Clinical and Ethical Decision-Making Models Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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The case study to be considered in this work is very complex and involves a number of ethical and clinical issues for the discussion. However, the case will be looked from the viewpoint of nursing decision-making. The author will try to make use of Hammond's stages of cognitive analysis.
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Workplace stress: The Causes and Consquences Health Sciences & Medicine Dissertation
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Six are related to the context of work: organizational culture and function, role in the organization, career development, decision-making latitude or control, interpersonal relationships at work, and the home- work interface.
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The case of Susan Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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As a refugee, Susan does not yet have the legal status necessary for employment. The curtailment of the right to freedom of movement and employment places her in a legally indeterminate state, ridden with anxiety, especially since legalizing residence has been refused arbitrarily in some cases.
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Reflections on Patient Care Health Sciences & Medicine Case Study
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David was admitted to an acute ward under Section 3 due to non-compliance with medication, developing paranoia with a high tendency to induce self-harm. He is waiting for his endoscopy test. His laboratory test on his clozapine evaluates an alarmingly low level of concentrations indicative to noncompliance of medication instructions.
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Professional and Ethical Practice within the context of Health and Caring Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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According to the discussion a profession may be considered as an occupation which requires intensive study, training and mastery of the subjects. An occupation, the practice of which directly influences human well-being and requires mastery of a complex body of knowledge and specialized skills, requiring formal education and practical experience. 
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Child Care from a Licensed Center or a Babysitter Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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The author states that the licensed child care facility also typically offers a wide range of activities for developing children that can grow with the growth of the child, including the skill levels of the teachers involved. One of the standards often regulated by states is the continuous training of staff members to ensure appropriate care and teaching.
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Smoking Cessation, Smoking Attitudes and Behaviors Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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Using a case study approach and A-B-A-B design with the semi-structured interviews, this study found that the participant reported lower BAI scores on average following the cognitive-behavioral intervention. It is anticipated that this study will extend our understanding of smoking cessation, smoking attitudes and behaviors, and the contribution of CBT to nurses' intervention in smoking cessation.
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Health and Social Care Professionals Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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A nursing model is a concept of what nursing is. Models are used as a tool to assess patient's needs/problems. There are many models of nursing but the two that are more commonly used are, Roper, Logan and Tierney's Activities of Daily Living and Orem's Conceptual model.
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Emerging Health Policy&Development of Professional Practice Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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As the report declares changes in the health and social care policies in the National Health Service, their impact and implications on the development of professional practice: in relation to healthcare services, and to the field of diagnostic radiography in particular, are presented in this paper. The NHS was founded in 1948. 
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Case Study ''Hypersensitivity to the skin'' Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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This is a case study of Mr. V.D who suffered with chronic eczema for the past three years. He was an air craft mechanic who was religiously devoted to both his family as well as his job.
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The Effect of Exercise on Pulse Rate Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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The results of the current investigation show that exercise does substantially increase pulse rate. However, this is applicable only for those who are healthy, are not taking in stimulants, are non-smokers, and do not suffer from any other condition which may affect pulse rate.
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Biology of AIDS and STDs Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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The most commonly reported sexually transmitted disease are: genital infection caused by HPV. The group of people most affected by this particular sexually transmitted infection is the age group of Americans 15 to 49 years of age and includes one-third of a random group of college students.
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Senior Capston Project Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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Health Programs do not comprise only of diets and restriction. It is a program to enhance one’s lifestyle. Diet, exercise, routine regimen, mental health, stress management and much more all comprise a complete Health Education Program.
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Physician Assistant Program in the US Health Sciences & Medicine Admission/Application Essay
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For the author's story, part of his childhood saw his mother afflicted with cardiomyopathy where she eventually died of heart failure a few years later. The lost of the author's mother ignited in him the passion to be a medical doctor in order to help those with medical problems and alleviate their pain and suffering.
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Experience of illness and disability Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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There are many social and ethical dimensions referring especially to chronic illness, the effectiveness of the methods used for its treatment is many times related more with the behaviour and the personal strength of the specific patient while the role of the medical staff is most commonly supportive and secondary.
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Meta-Analysis of Omega N-3 Supplements Health Sciences & Medicine Literature review
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 A portion of the problem could be in determining the source of the methylmercury.  While the heaviest concentrations occur naturally in fish, other sources are known to exist including its use in immunization concentrations, dental work, and environmental pollution.  The anomalies noted in the literature could be the result of these alternate sources. 
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HIV/AIDS: Transmission, Symptoms, Prevention Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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While more people are infected now than at any other time in the past AIDS has moved from being a proverbial death sentence to being, in some senses at least, a manageable disease, for at least a few years. Presently it is the cost of treatment that is one of the major controversies surrounding the condition, together with new generations.
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Nursing Preceptors Health Sciences & Medicine Literature review
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Preceptorship encompasses the training, guiding, teaching, supporting and assessing the preceptors as they arrive while being student nurses or just having finished learning to nurse. It evolves them in many ways by granting them the knowledge they hadn't received in their education up until then, offering advice and support given by an experienced nurse. Preceptorship programs are very rewarding for preceptors and conducive for patients.
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Ethnicity and Modern Therapy Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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The authors emphasis on the fact that ethnicity is a continuous evolution and we are all in the process of changing ethnic identities, incorporating ancestral influences while forging new and emerging group identities, in a complex interplay of members’ relationships with each other and with outsiders.
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Ayurvedic Principles and General/Conventional Medicine Health Sciences & Medicine Term Paper
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Ayurvedic medicine is a part of the Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) umbrella which may be used by some in conjunction or to the exclusion of conventional medical treatments. Broadly speaking, alternative medical treatments incorporate religious, spiritual, dietary, physiotherapeutic and medicinal remedies.
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Issues that Are Associated With the Care of a Pre-Term Neonate Born at 32/ 40 Gestation Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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Low socio-economic class, inadequate antenatal care, lack of access of mothers to clinical advice and services, poor maternal health, certain infections, maternal nutrition status prior and during pregnancy are the most common underlying factors that cause preterm delivery (Delpisheh, et. Al., 2006; Kiss, H. et. Al., 2004; Blondel and Marshal, 1998 ).
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Acute Myocardial Infarction Health Sciences & Medicine Dissertation
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For the purposes of this study, the author will refer to his selected patient as Mrs. Harris. This is in direct accordance with the confidentiality codes listed in the Nursing and Midwifery Council Code of Professional Conduct. In addition, he will not refer directly to any client, colleague or Trust with which he was engaged while making this study.
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Psychoactive Drug Stimulant Depressant and Antipsychotic Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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A psychoactive drug is a chemical effect drug that acts with the central nervous system and can cause a variety of effects on the human body. Once acting upon the nervous system, a psychoactive drug can change a person’s entire mood, as well as changes in perception as a whole.
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Medical Negligence & Malpractice Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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The author states that medical ethics based on religion have a clear sense of fundamental values. In the Christian tradition these include a strong belief that human life is a divine gift which cannot be disposed of by mortals. It is often seen as wrong to interfere with the manifest destiny which has been prepared for man.
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Drugs Problem In United States Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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The author of the essay stresses that today man has deliberately created new chemical substances and institutionalized their availability for similar uses. It should be pointed out that these drugs are injurious to the health, judgment, productivity and general well-being of their users. Moreover, the drug problem is a serious concern to the global community.
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Healthy Eating and the UKs Major Food Retailers Health Sciences & Medicine Assignment
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The author states that despite its numerous benefits, Kefir’s acceptance in global markets differed due to socio-cultural background and economic conditions. It was assumed in the 1960s that due to globalization, as economic development took place, the tastes of consumers would converge which would lead to standardized marketing and advertising.
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Ways How Trans Fat Affects Longevity Health Sciences & Medicine Literature review
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Developments in the field of medical science and technology have resulted in the increasing span of human life.They are likely to be over shadowed by the increased consumption of food and food products that contain materials that are detrimental to the health of the individual and could cause reduce life span by causing diseases and conditions that have a high mortality and morbidity rates.
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Medication Cost Information in a Computer-Based Patient Record System Health Sciences & Medicine Article
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This obviously poses a heavy financial burden on patients, who sometimes can't even afford the medications and may possibly not be medically insured, therefore not receiving any help or discounts in purchasing them. Even with the medical insurance, some medications prove to be more expensive than patients can afford.
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Mental Illness: Schizophrenia Health Sciences & Medicine Assignment
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The author states that schizophrenia is a mental disorder that affects around 1 in every 100 people. It affects men and women equally and seems to be more common in city areas and in some minority ethnic groups. It is rare before the age of 15 but can start at any time after this, most often between the ages of 15 and 35.
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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According to the report IBS can best be described as the loss of muscular control, to varying degrees, during peristalsis which is the coordinated muscular contractions that occurs while food moves through the intestines. The precise cause(s) of IBS remains theoretical but stress is known to be at least a contributor to the condition.
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Defining Developmental Apraxia of Speech Health Sciences & Medicine Case Study
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Apraxia adversely affects the abilities to execute purposeful speech movements (as cited in Tobin, 1997, p. 216). Developmental and Acquired Apraxia of Speech (DAS and AOS) are two types of apraxia. The purpose of this essay is to define developmental apraxia of speech, examine the issues and various perspectives surrounding its existence. 
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Can Bedside Assessment Detect Aspiration Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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The aim of this essay is to evaluate if there are any bedside assessment techniques, which can detect aspiration, and are sufficiently specific and sensitive. The availability of such a technique can be cost effective and easily available, unlike the disadvantages of the traditional instrumental techniques.
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Two Forks Medical Mystery Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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Nora caught the bug from Cam at their home. Several misleading clues were provided along the way – SUV hydroplaning, the Tutweilers’ secret ingredient, and Astrid’s attitude among others. Had Moira been handling the food more often at Grapplin’ Bear, she would have been the first ‘Typhoid Mary’ for Two Forks, Idaho. 
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The Cost of Pension Insurance Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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When one takes a historical tour on the provision of ‘public goods’, one will be able to see that the so-called public goods had originally been provided by private entrepreneurs and are still currently provided in one country or another. The postal service, for example, was once private everywhere.
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Smoking and Chest Infections Frequency Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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Choosing the right statistical test depends on important factors viz. nature of the data, Sample characteristics and Inferences to be made. The nature of data means the number of variables and type of data i.e. numerical or continuous, dichotomous or categorical information and rank-order or ordinal.
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Professional Accountability Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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Certain fields require extreme responsibility because of the nature of the profession. The one that tops the list is the medical profession as this involves the lives of humans. Doctors and other paramedical staff can never disown or slip away from their responsibilities even for a while as that may result in irreversible consequences to the patients.
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Critical Evaluation of of Autism Theories Health Sciences & Medicine Term Paper
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In general, myelination starts off in those brain areas that are the oldest developmentally, like for instance the brain stem, and then proceeds to the more recently developed parts of the nervous system, such as the cortex and prefrontal lobe, which are known to greatly influence human behaviour (Deb and Thompson, 1998).
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The Case of Jeff Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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It will be made known to them that it is not the fault of the person per se. Joseph’s parents and his wife will be made to understand that they don’t simply rely on the person to change. Instead, they must realize that their beloved one who became an addict needs help in overcoming their addiction.
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Health and Safety in Childcare Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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This essay focuses on child care that is a universal phenomenon common for even animal kingdom that is predominantly instinctive in nature. The researcher states that it is important that parents, educational institutions, child care professionals and medical staff are all deemed to contribute to this endeavor.
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UK Smoking Cessation Health Sciences & Medicine Essay
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It is found that ingredients in cigarettes affect every thing from internal functioning of organs to the efficiency of the body’s immune system. Tobacco contains over 4000 chemicals, of which over 60 are known carcinogenic substances.
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