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Although smoking affects people's health, it    Although smoking effects people's health,
also affects the way they look, causing skin    it also affects the way they look. The skin is
damage, yellow teeth, or bad breath.            affected in many ways. For example, tobacco
                                                smoke has a drying effect on the skin's surface.
                                                Secondly, since smoking restricts blood ves-
                                                sels, it reduces the amount of blood f lowing
                                                to the skin, which deprives the skin of oxygen
                                                and essential nutrients. When these two things
                                                happen, the skin gets damaged, which makes
                                                it have a grayish, wasted appearance. Besides
                                                smoking affecting the appearance of skin, it
                                                also affects the color of your teeth and the smell
                                                of your breath. Your teeth gradually change to
                                                an icky gray color and your breath has an odor
                                                which could keep people away from you.

Along with harming yourself, you harm many      Along with harming yourself, you harm many
others. Just like smokers, a non-smoker         others. Just like smokers, a non-smoker
breathing second-hand smoke can be also         breathing second-hand smoke is exposed to
badly affected.                                 roughly 3,700 different chemicals. Many of
                                                them can be poisonous; others are powerful
                                                cancer-causing substances, such as
                                                formaldehyde. The more second-hand smoke
                                                you breath, the greater risk of a heart attack or
                                                stroke, and the greater risk of lung cancer.

In conclusion, people who smoke are increasing  In conclusion, people who smoke are increasing
their chances of death, bad looks, and of       their chances of death, bad looks, and of harming
harming the health of others.                   the health of others. Today, many people are
                                                beginning to realize the hazards of smoking
                                                and make the wise decision to quit. I just hope
                                                that others in the future will look at the facts
                                                before they decide to take their f irst puff. They
                                                won't realize it at the time, but they could be
                                                saving their life at that very moment.

Adapted from: “Second-hand Smoke.” Retrieved on January 31, 2013 from http://www.writework.com/essay/against-smoking-
              persuasive-essay-and-describes-many-reason.
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