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Have you ever wondered why Asian restaurants are so good? Or why your mom loves making meat and potatoes with every dinner? These questions, and many more, are explored in the Culinary Arts book in the World Art Tour series. Seven different cuisine cultures from around the world are studied in great depth to provide readers with the inside scoop on the foods of the world. Within these pages, you'll learn where hummus was invented, why Jewish people...
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Over the years, R&B, soul, and gospel music have transformed the world and helped to make it a more integrated and accepting place. Artists in these genres have pushed at the boundaries of the form and integrated new styles. Modern pop music would certainly not exist in its present form without these innovations. In this detailed examination, you will learn how gospel influenced R&B and soul, the ways these genres have changed over the past century,...
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As the prevalence of e-cigarettes grows, Americans are learning more about the health dangers of vaping. Over the past few years, thousands of young people have been hospitalized due to serious health problems from vaping, including severe lung damage and heart problems. Dozens of people have died, in part due to dangerous chemicals and additives in vaping fluid that can triggers hazardous reactions. This book examines many of these additives and...
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Peer pressure is a problem that everybody has to deal with at some point in their lives. During the middle-school and high-school years, peer pressure can be very hard to resist. During this time, many young people are pressured to try cigarettes, electronic vapor devices, or other tobacco products for the very first time. If they give in, they could develop a lifelong habit that could destroy their health. This book explains how peer pressure works,...
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The dangers of nicotine use are well documented. However, few people understand how genetics can affect addiction and drug dependence, or how the use of nicotine products can damage a person's genetic code. Smoking or vaping can have a powerful, long-lasting effect both on the nicotine user and on his or her descendants. This book examines the link between nicotine and genetics. The purpose of the series SMOKING AND VAPING ADDICTION is to examine...
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Although smoking and chewing tobacco are not as common as they once were, hundreds of millions of people around the world still use tobacco products every day. This book provides information on the insidious nature of nicotine addiction, the ways potential young smokers are targeted, and the health risks associated with using cigarettes and other tobacco products. The purpose of the series SMOKING AND VAPING ADDICTION is to examine various forms of...
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The use of nicotine products has impacted the lives of millions of people. Tobacco products like cigarettes and chewing tobacco have been proven to cause cancer, heart and lung disease, and many other health problems. Although e-cigarettes and electronic vapor devices were once touted as being safer than cigarettes, recent research has shown that vaping exposes users to dangerous levels of toxic, cancer-causing chemicals. This book provides statistics...
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Vaping has quickly become a popular practice among adults and teenagers. However, a growing body of medical evidence suggests that vaping is not as safe as tobacco companies would have consumers believe. This book provides information on the popularity of vaping, as well as the health risks that this practice is likely to cause. The purpose of the series SMOKING AND VAPING ADDICTION is to examine various forms of nicotine that are commonly used by...
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For decades, tobacco companies used misleading advertisements and disinformation to counter claims that their products were dangerous. This claim flew in the face of obvious connections between tobacco and heart and lung disease. This book examines the history of the deceptive ways that tobacco companies marketed their products to users, with a focus on teenagers and children to create "replacement smokers." The purpose of the series SMOKING AND VAPING...
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Although studies indicate that the use of cigarettes is declining among teens, a large number have turned to other products that deliver nicotine, such as e-cigarettes. The health dangers of tobacco use are well documented, but most people are not aware that this drug can also be dangerous to the developing mind. Nicotine use by young people can cause permanent neurological damage, which can affect their behavior for the rest of their lives. The purpose...
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