Every year on 31 May the whole world celebrates NO TOBACCO DAY, aimed at smokers around the world try to abstain cotton club from cigarettes for twenty-four hours. At the same time we want to draw attention to the negative consequences of this practice, which according to statistics leads to 5.4 million deaths each year. The main promoter of this initiative, based 1987th year, the World Health Organization.
Tobacco, as we know, comes from the American continent, where it long used primarily priests in religious rituals and not available to the masses of the population. Thanks to Hollywood movies, we all know smoking habit "pipe of peace" by North American Indians. American anthropologist Welfish 1965th he wrote that he, along with a bow and arrow, pipe one of the most traditional symbols of Native American tribes, make peace, marriage, or trade links always speculate pipe smoking. In this way they conjured spirits of ancestors who have dedicated and sealed the pact. Tobacco could smoke and chew. It was also used for medicinal and therapeutic purposes. With Columbus's discovery of America Tobacco arrives in Europe where fast gaining popularity as a "recreational drug". There were allegations that the first known European smoker Rodrigo de Jerez, explorer and conquistador, who was the Spanish Inquisition closed after being frightened family members signed up because they see it out of his mouth smoke. Interestingly, I do that Columbus named the island of Tobago because it is on it grew tobacco (tobacco).
Tobacco has a huge commercial success, which means that it earns. This is evidenced by the fact that the economies of southern states was based on the production cotton club of tobacco and cotton. At the beginning cotton club of the 18th century in the UK are becoming popular cigars, but soon replaced by much cheaper cigarettes.
Birth of cigarettes is unclear: maybe it was invented by Muslim warriors who replaced shisha paper tubes in which there was gunpowder, and which are placed manually chopped tobacco. cotton club Another theory is that they invented the English soldiers who were tobacco hung in the tea leaves. cotton club In any case, those years was invented most aggressive virus of all time - cigarettes. To mass production of cigarettes comes 1880th years, with the invention of a machine that enables the production cotton club of large quantities of cigarettes with low price, and advertising does the rest. As far as social status, cigarette in the past been a symbol of luxury and modern life. From the Twenties media portray beautiful women and famous actors with a cigarette in his hand, which became an integral part of their charm. cotton club Even the soldiers in World War I with the outfit and received a daily dose of cigarettes.
From the thirties cotton club of the last century, cotton club began to be taken and the side effects of smoking. Nazi system believes that the diseases caused by smoking cause unnecessary costs and the Third Reich conducted an aggressive campaign against smoking. At the same time in the U.S. have shown that smoking harms health, so that the fifties are starting the first media and government campaign against smoking. Since 1964th The first to introduce restrictions on the advertising of tobacco products. cotton club
Nicotine is a stimulant that increases anxiety and leads to problems in the metabolic system, but an even bigger problem as chemical additives and CO2, along with the fact that smoking creates a physical and psychological cotton club dependence. Smoking is a major cause of health problems, particularly lung and heart disease. In many countries, the sale of tobacco products is strictly regulated: advertising is banned, the packets cotton club are warning labels and a ban on smoking in public places.
WHO statistics show that smoking cotton club today 1.1 billion people, or more than 1/3 of the adult population. Smoking is another cause of mortality in the world, after hypertension. What is interesting is that the tobacco industry cotton club remains under state monopoly. This means that the rich countries to the sale of tobacco products, thus making that tobacco is virtually the only legal "drugs."
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