A study has revealed that children who live with parents who smoke were almost 50% more likely to be admitted to hospital with an infectious disease before they were eight years old.
A third of all children who where within 10 feet of cigarette smoke in the developing years ended up in hospital.
The Tobacco Control site…
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Image via Wikipedia smokinghelper.com have been approached by a lovely lady called Joanne. Joanne is at this moment in time a smoker (20+ a day), but, She hopes very…
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Smoking: The Unknown Risks.
Maybe you are undecided as to whether you want to give up smoking?
Maybe you think that you already know the health risks involved in smoking and you don't worry?
Of course we all know that smoking affects your lungs and increases your chance of developing cancer - But are you aware of…
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Its no secret that quitting smoking and staying a non smoker is a hard task – Breaking the cycle of lighting up another cigarette is hard & takes a lot of determination
When you are addicted to smoking, you are addicted in two ways – Physically and Psychologically. The physiological addiction is when your body craves…
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Everyone knows that quitting smoking is never easy. You can ask any ex-smoker and get the same response. The long term problems can be that even though you have managed to quit smoking, the nicotine cravings are still there! I've even heard of people who have stopped for more than 20 years and they still…
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Nowadays everyone is very aware of the health risks connected to cigarette smoking, but does cigar smoking carry the same risks, a lesser risk or even a greater risk?
The National Cancer Institute says that smoking cigars on a regular basis can indeed be a major risk to health. Scientific research has connected smoking cigars with…
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Generally the longer you have been smoking then the harder it will be for you to break the habit. Even though you recognise the dangers of smoking, the addiction to nicotine blocks your best efforts to quit.
If you desire to
quit smoking but find the addiction impossible to overcome then…
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