Health, 26.07.2019 23:00 Treshard

What was problematic about the way the tobacco industry was misleading consumers about cigarettes before the "day one" broadcast aired?

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Answer from: diaamondz

They marketed it as good for you and never put on the boxes that it is gmo'd to make it more addicting.

Answer from: matthewquattlebum

Day one broadcast helped the FDA to take action against the tobacco products.

Further Explanation:

Tobacco is a plant which contains nicotine, a chemical that may lead to addiction. The plant part that is used for making cigarettes is the leaves of plant. The burning of tobacco releases the harmful chemicals. Tobacco can be smoked, chewed or can be sniffed.

The smoked tobacco products includes:

1. Cigars

2. Cigarette

3. Pipes

The chewed tobacco products includes:

1. Snuff

2. Chewing tobacco

3. Dip

Tobacco may affect:

1. Lungs as it may cause lung cancer, emphysema and chronic bronchitis.

2. Heart by enhancing the risk of heart disease that can lead to heart attack.

3. Brain as the chemical which is acetaldehyde affects it.

When the person uses tobacco, the nicotine present in it gets absorbed into the blood. When it enters into the blood, it immediately stimulates the adrenal glands so as to release the epinephrine hormone.

Day one which is a magazine show had shown that how the tobacco industry manipulates the quantity nicotine in their products. Their information provided a kind of hook for the FDA to take action against tobacco products. The products are harmful for the public so there selling should be restricted.

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3. Learn more about food production

Answer Details:

Grade: College Biology

Subject: Health

Chapter: Drug addiction

Keywords:

Tobacco, nicotine, cigarettes, leaves, plant, chemicals, smoked, cigars, lungs, cancer, emphysema, chronic bronchitis, heart, heart attack, brain, acetaldehyde, blood, adrenal glands, epinephrine hormone.

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