ADOLESSENCE MAY 2014 | Page 12

Tobacco is mainly known for being in cigarettes. But although smoking can cause lung cancer, chewing tobacco also has extreme health hazards. It can also cause various forms of cancer, and it cause painful sores and bad breath. Many smoker or tobacco users start at a young age, and are never able to quit; even if they know the risks. Let's face it, tobacco is NOT worth it, and it never was. Is the risk of death really worth looking cool in front of your friends in high school? The answer should be NO. It is basically guaranteed that you will become addicted to this substance, and it can kill you. So avoid it!

Tobacco

A very common and addictive substance, tobacco causes a lot of problems that you may not realize. A lot of people start as teens, thinking that it will make them look cool. But eventually, it can lead to gingivitis, loss of teeth, and even cancer!