Licensed professionals and helpful resources can help you quit The problem is real: According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), cigarette smoking is the leading cause of preventable disease and death in the United States. Smoking accounts for more than 480,000 deaths annually, or about 20%, per…
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Study: Living Near Green Spaces Means Lower Smoking Rates, Higher Quitting Success
New research is the first of its kind to draw a direct link between people living near green spaces and those individuals having lower smoking rates. A joint study by University of Plymouth, University of Exeter, and University of Vienna researchers used data gathered through the annual Health Survey for…
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It just got a lot easier to kick the nicotine habit now that products to help you quit smoking are available from your local pharmacy without a prescription. “Quitting smoking is difficult to do, but important to patient health. Pharmacists can now offer greater assistance to individuals who have decided…
