Ladies and Gentlemen of the public this is intended for all listeners. I am here to talk to you about a public health risk. If you know of someone that smokes tobacco please listen to this announcement. Smoking tobacco has many life threatening effects. Some examples of this are cancer, gum, heart, and liver disease. Many other health risks have been found to stem from the use of tobacco products. Sever health risk of the use of tobacco products can vary from amputation and even the most severe outcome of using these types of products is death. More than 16 million Americans are living with a disease caused by the use of tobacco products. Smoking is also the leading cause of preventable death. Worldwide tobacco causes nearly 6 million deaths