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Smokers Were Harmful to Health
Banning smoking is dlematis in developing countries, because it already includes a variety of interests. Interests of the government of excise, tobacco farmers, factory workers Roko, salesman cigarette, cigarette ads maker agent, soccer, TV, and of course smokers. Prohibits unlawful let alone make a fatwa is not the solution. This could not be stopped in a matter of days. Stopping is not possible, to reduce possible. Campaign persuasive and persistent as it can. Government revenue from cigarette excise tax is plentiful, but government subsidies for diseases caused by smoking are also great.
The myth which says that male smoking is a myth created by the ad. Smokers suggested as though Maco, gallant, brave, and strong. This proved hard to believe. Smokers were harmful to health. If those who smoke to feel healthy and strong, especially if you do not smoke. Smoking male? where the formula. Smoke inhale carbon mono-oxide and thousands of other toxic substances. This causes less oxygen supply, as well as carcinogenic risk of cancer due to lack of O2. Because CO is taking place more than O2 in the blood, the O2 supply is less, what could then encourage a male?
if you can not, for smokers: Cigarette smoking please, but do not force other people inhale the smoke too, but it’s called selfish and uncivilized.
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Need Critics Society Campaign to Ban Tobacco
said people need to be vigilant and critically assess the anti-smoking campaign. ”Attitude is important to see clearly the problems that exist,” said Revrisond, in discussion Nicotine War, at the Center for Japanese Studies, on Tuesday. According to him, there is an important task in a society that is not easy to believe about something, the analysis of what is, and also if you already know the need to criticize the existing problems.
“This is to make sure that people do not become victims.
In economic terms he said the tobacco industry provides many inputs to the government and also a lot of help sports teams in conducting their activities. Revrisond also assess if anti-smoking campaigns continue echoed the pharmaceutical industry will be a lot of networks that control the raw material of nicotine, and drugs are also used to quit smoking has increased. ”The pharmaceutical industry a lot of that profit from the activity of smoking,” he explained. Medium from the health side saying in health science paradigm different between west and east. If the world looked east to the prevention of health before the illness, while the west to provide treatment after the illness.
“We already have pengobtan tradition of using herbs and medicine through the physician. Meanwhile, researchers from the Institute for Global Justice, Salamudien Daeng assess the anti-smoking campaign is the integration of marketing of pharmaceutical products.
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Want to Quit Smoking? Use Anti-Smoking Vaccine
Most smokers often try hard to stop the addiction to cigarettes. But, rarely is successful doing it. Two pharmaceutical companies, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and the Prophet Pharmaceuticals working together to help smokers who want to quit. Both will provide the vaccine named nicVAX that diijeksikan to the smoker’s body.
nicVAX entering the smoker’s body, would form a functional antibody molecule binds all nicotine molecules, preventing nicotine from reaching the brain. As reported by the Telegraph, on Thursday (19/11/2009), by preventing nicotine from reaching the brain, the stimulation of people to go back to smoke will be reduced. The vaccine has been tested on a number of smokers who claimed to be difficult to stop smoking. According to the biological division president of GSK, Jean Stephenne, if the vaccine is successful then at least able to protect the millions of smokers from the threat of death
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Anti-Smoking Campaign …
Scattered religious arguments for supporting the fatwa against the fatwa haram or forbidden this. Quite confusing for lay people to choose which ones to follow the fatwa.
- Instead of discussing the cigarette from the haram or not, we try to see the results of anti-smoking campaign conducted in the United States (U.S.).
- Legislation and regulations in force and that organized anti-smoking movement in the U.S. based on the following main assumptions.
- Employers have to persuade the youth smoking by lying to them, by illustrating that smoking is very enjoyable and harmless compared to the real far.”
- So in the U.S. cigarette advertising is restricted and closely monitored which makes it difficult for employers to lie. The price of cigarettes is raised in such a way, then banned sale of tobacco to children, and performed a variety of strategies and ways for teens difficulty buying cigarettes.
- The government and U.S. society is very active campaign to combat the increase in cigarette addicts, especially among teenagers. Various public health campaign carried out very extensively on television, radio, and print media to sensitize the youth about the dangers of smoking.
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