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Quitting smoking

… For many people, these include: Improve your health and lower your risk of smoking-caused … fewer complications after surgery In this HealthLinkBC file, smoking and tobacco use … and motivational support to guide your quit. Features include: Creating a personalized …
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Risks of alternative tobacco and nicotine products

… that heat vaping liquid into a vapour. The user inhales this vapour. These are not … a tobacco leaf. It can also be wrapped in a substance that contains tobacco. Pipe tobacco … No. All tobacco and nicotine products carry health risks and are highly addictive. The …
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Comparing Nicotine Replacement Methods

Overview Nicotine replacement therapies are helpful for people who quit smoking. They are available in several forms, such as patches, gum, lozenges, mouth sprays, and inhalers. All forms of nicotine …
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Quit or reduce vaping

… are the risks of vaping? Vaping can impact your health in several ways: Exposure to toxic … motivates you to quit. It may be improved physical or mental health, saving money, or … motivates you to quit. It may be improved physical or mental health, saving money, or …
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Alcohol and smoking after pregnancy

… level in the breast milk to drop. Help for substance abuse Substances such as street drugs and alcohol …
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Substance use

… by phone, online chat and text. Toward the Heart The BC Centre for Disease Control harm … by phone, online chat and text. Toward the Heart The BC Centre for Disease Control harm …