Why do famous people, like athletes and movie stars, use tobacco?
Movie stars often smoke in movies because the script and director say they must smoke in some scenes. Often these actors do not smoke when they are not involved in movies. Some athletes do smoke or use smokeless tobacco; this is sad because the athletes are probably addicted, or they would not jeopardize their abilities or health. If you notice fewer athletes use tobacco each year because they do not want to hurt their bodies. Peer Pressure If people know that tobacco is dangerous to their health, why do they smoke anyway? Many people start to use tobacco because their friends use tobacco and they think it is cool. Later, people become concerned about their health and dont think tobacco is cool, but they have become addicted and can not quit. Addiction is when a person mentally knows they must stop using tobacco, but they are unable to quit because their body physically craves the tobacco. Personal Choice If the President and the Governor want people to quit using tobacco, why do they
