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Surprising as it may sound, many smokers need to be made more aware of the dangers of tobacco use. In fact, just 29 percent of smokers say they believe themselves to be at an above-average risk for heart attack compared with their nonsmoking peers. To learn more |
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Smoking may have been a way in which you coped with stress. It made you feel relaxed or in control. Now that you've stopped smoking, you notice certain physical and emotional symptoms during times of stress. For more |
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Cigarette smoking during pregnancy can cause serious health problems to an unborn child. Smoking during pregnancy has been linked to premature labor, breathing problems and fatal illness among infants. Learn the facts from the American Lung Assn. by |
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The 1982 Surgeon General's Report states that "Cigarette smoking is the major single cause of cancer mortality in the United States." This statement is as true today as it was in 1982. Because cigarette smoking and tobacco use is a behavior that the individual chooses to do, it's the most preventable cause of premature death in our society. Nearly 1 in 5 deaths in the US result from the use of tobacco. Learn more about these shocking statistics by
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