Smoking

One of the most serious and expensive problems in the U.S. is the addiction to tobacco

smoking. People who are addicted to smoking tobacco range in all ages, from young teens to

senior citizen adults. The number of people addicted to smoking tobacco has increased highly

over the last 5 years.("The Re-hooked Generation"": 02.) Social problems and media promotion

are major reasons for this increase.

Smokers are every where with their foggy sphere of cigarette smoke. The large number of

cigarette butts that could be found in the streets, parks, play grounds, bus stops, and other places

is one proof of the increased numbers of smokers. High school students can be seen smoking

tobacco on their way home. College students also can be seen on campus smoking tobacco.

Celebrities, especially movie stars, are smoking on TV shows and movies. Leading Hollywood

actors John Travolta, Leonardo DiCaprio, Silvester Stallone, Sharon Stone, Brad Pitt and Julia

Roberts are some examples of the many celebrities that smoke on screen.

(www.mascotcoalition.) One might say that most of those celebrities play in movies that are

supposed to be viewed adults. Which

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