The number of people that die from cigarette related diseases is staggering. It is estimated that of the 58.8 million deaths worldwide, 5.4 million can be attributed to smoking related diseases or illnesses – almost 70% of those deaths are in the developing world. It’s not hard to understand why such a large number of deaths can be attributed to smoking. Heart attack, stroke, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, emphysema and throat, larynx, mouth and lung cancer are all among some of the... Read Full Story
Site creators hope to provide determined smokers with a quitting alternative that works SAN FRANCISCO — January 3, 2010 — Beginning today, the people behind the stop-smoking website Stop Smoking Tip ( http://www.stopsmokingtip.us/ ) will be offering two free full-length hypnosis sessions to anyone who visits the site. This comes as part of Stop Smoking Tip's campaign to breathe fresh air into the online quit-smoking community. With expert articles, tips, and fresh ideas for how to quit... Read Full Story
It is estimated that there are some 70 million smokers in the United States, despite the fact that more than 400,000 Americans (which is over 18 percent of all deaths nationwide) die each year because of cigarette smoking. Doctors say that secondhand smoke kills about 50,000 of them. With the ever increasing cost of cigarettes (as much as $6 per pack in some areas) as well as the proven toxicity of the carcinogens in them, it's no wonder that the most popular new years resolution every year... Read Full Story
How can you convince a pipe smoker to quit if they do not see the dangers of what they are smoking? This is due to the fact that most people do not consider pipe smoking to be a problem for the health of the smoker because not enough research has been done on this type of tobacco smoking. Further, the decline in popularity of pipe smoking drops it on the list of priorities when it comes to smoking research. Pipe smoking hit the height of its popularity n the middle 1960s. At that time it... Read Full Story
What are some of the side effects and are they worth it? Taking a pill scares me, but I really want to quit. Any other ideas, nicotine replacement (gum, patches?) do they work?
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The Nicotine Gum is a fast-acting form of Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) where nicotine goes into the body through the mucous membrane of the mouth. The nicotine gum comes in two strengths or dosages of nicotine: 2 mg and 4 mg. To use the nicotine gum, you must chew it slowly until a peppery taste is noted from it. For about 20 to 30 minutes, the cycle of chewing and then stopping by placing it for a few minutes inside your cheek to absorb the nicotine is done. When you’re taking the gum... Read Full Story
It’s estimated that 70 percent of smokers want to quit, it’s no marvel that there are a number of quit smoking products and programs out that are designed for these individuals. These are scientifically-proven quit smoking programs that have gotten the nod of many health professionals. However, using these products may not be that effective and could bring facet-effects. For this reason, several alternative therapies are out to assist several people in their need to be nicotine-free. These... Read Full Story
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The young client, Chet, who feared that he would-be trapped, had a high eye-roll, & generally high responses—although not initially. His hand, as we began, moved upwards in fits & spasms. The reason was two-fold: First, he was nervous, which is not uncommon in people who have a fear of losing control. But far more importantly, he was watching himself watching me. He was the... Read Full Story
Lung damage seen in otherwise healthy nonsmoking adults, study finds
By -- Randy Dotinga
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WEDNESDAY, Dec. 30 (HealthDay News) -- Children who are around smokers face a higher risk of early emphysema when they become nonsmoking adults, perhaps because their lungs never totally recovered from secondhand smoke exposure, new research suggests.
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