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Passive Smokers Can Get Breast Cancer! Learn How?

(Submited by: Jasdeep Singh )

US scientists have claimed that secondhand smokers are at higher risk of Breast Cancer. Earlier, their research also led to them to the conclusion that young women smokers are more likely to get addicted to smoking than young men.Breast ... Read article

Quitting: A Former Smokers Story

(Submited by: Judith Schwader )

Every time I attempted to quit smoking was a valuable rehearsal, and every method I tried brought me that much closer to finding what ultimately worked for me.Remember this, and keep trying. You will find YOUR best way to quitting smoking. ... Read article

Why Shouldnt I Smoke During Pregnancy?

(Submited by: Maria Gonzalez )

There are a lot of good reasons to quit smoking, but isn't your baby the most compelling? Researchers agree that smoking during pregnancy can be a leading contributor to a range of health problems, both for the mother and the baby.Smoking ... Read article

Tobacco IS NOT Just Another Consumer Product!

(Submited by: Colin Williams )

There are currently 1.1 - 1.4 billion smokers and tobacco users in the world and about 4.9 million of them will die THIS YEAR from smoking and tobacco related diseases. Tobacco IS NOT just another Consumer Product. This misconception would have ... Read article

Dangers of Cigarette Smoking

(Submited by: Paul Khaykin )

Smoking is the leading cause of death for both men and women in the United States. About 420,000 deaths occur each year as a result of smoking cigarettes. Individuals who smoke are likely to develop peptic ulcer disease, and are more likely to ... Read article

Smoking - Habit or Addiction (Part 1)

(Submited by: Steven Harold )

When smokers think about quitting smoking they will consider what it is they are trying to stop. Part of that thinking, (depending on how easy or hard they find it to stop) may be whether smoking is a habit or an addiction.If you were to ... Read article

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