Despite health warnings, a large number of people continue to smoke all over the world. Why should we be concerned about this? What solutions would you suggest? Give reason for your answer and include any relevant examples from your own knowl- edge or experience.

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There is no doubt that these days smoking has become a very common habit worldwide. The question is, why should we be concerned about
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and what can we do to stop it? In
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essay, I am going to discuss the effects of smoking and how to solve
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dilemma. In terms of problems, smoking is a huge hazard to not only humanity but
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other living things. The main reason given to support
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claim is that smoking produces innumerable toxins that not only harm our bodies but
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our atmosphere. To illustrate, the evident hole in our ozone layer.
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, we should be concerned about the rising rates of
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because it is giving way to a poor and unhealthy future.
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, smoking is leading to new diseases every day not just for
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smokers
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but mostly for
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non-
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, our biggest concern should be the veil
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people have thrown on the health warnings caused by smoking.
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, the continued ignorance of
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smokers
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is leading to fatal effects on everyone inhaling the toxins.
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, our focus should be shifting from just being concerned
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actually taking action.
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is because ‘concern’ is not going to reduce the number of
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or
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affects
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. Action is.
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,
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themselves find it nearly impossible to give up
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self-destroying habit,
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, we need to take the initiative to aid them and make it simpler. In conclusion, it is evident that the population of
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is increasing at a rapid rate and so is their ignorance
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health warnings. The
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industry itself must ensure steps are taken to prevent
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phenomenon from deteriorating
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