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Smoking: Health Risk for Family Members On this page: Overview … smoke ) also puts people around you at risk. Because of second-hand smoke, people who spend time with those … quit if they already smoke. So if you've ever thought about quitting, now you have one more good reason—for your …
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Quitting Smoking On this page: Overview Health Tools Why Do … You'll reduce the health risks for your family members caused by second-hand smoke. Your kids will be less likely to …
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Quitting Smoking Learning Center Learn about quitting … you smoke, quitting is the best thing you can do for your health. Smoking increases your risk for cancer, diabetes, … Smoking Affect Your Lifespan? Quitting Smoking: Should I Use Medicine? Quitting Smoking: Coping With Cravings and …
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Quitting smoking Last updated June 25, 2024 HealthLink BC … Improve your health and lower your risk of smoking-caused illness, like heart and lung diseases, throat and oral …
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Substance Use and Mental Health Conditions On this page: Overview …
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Quitting Smoking: Should I Use Medicine? Decision Point You may want to have a say in … in tobacco cause the harmful effects. Some provincial health or private health insurance plans may pay for all or … to stop smoking. If you have a health condition, such as mental illness or heart problems, or if you take medicine …
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… attend in person, by telephone, or online. Most provincial health units can recommend a program in your area. … quit tobacco. Avoid any program that promises to make quitting easy or that sounds like it has the only answer or … weeks preparing for the quit date. A program is often most useful after you have quit. Are affordable. Many programs …
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Quitting Smoking and Avoiding Smoke During Pregnancy On this … tobacco smoke during pregnancy are more likely to have health problems. Smoking during pregnancy increases the … such as a cleft lip. Death early in life, mainly because of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). A baby with a …
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Quitting Smoking: Helping Someone Quit Actionset Overview … say so. Talk to the person about how quitting changed your health and sense of well-being. Talk about how you got … person who is trying to quit, agree to smoke outside the house or apartment, or limit your smoking to one room. Better …