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New Year, new baby, new, healthier you! Most people know that smoking causes cancer, heart disease, and other major health problems. Smoking during pregnancy is especially harmful, causing additional health problems including premature birth, certain birth defects, and infant death. Here are some facts about …Continue Reading Facts about Smoking and Pregnancy!
May 31 is World No Tobacco Day, an annual awareness day created by the World Health Organization (WHO) in 1987 to highlight the fact that tobacco use is deadly and that there are effective policies that reduce consumption. This year for World No Tobacco Day, …Continue Reading World “No Tobacco Day”
New Year’s is a perfect time to set goals that aim at improving your physical and mental well-being. Adopting a healthy behavior can be a great way to start the year! Most people know that smoking causes cancer, heart disease, and other major health problems. …Continue Reading Go Smoke Free in 2014!
Tomorrow is the Great American Smokeout, a day that’s meant to encourage smokers to make a plan to quit – for themselves and their families. If you or someone you love is a smoker but wants to quit, there is no better time than the …Continue Reading Tools and Resources to Successfully Quit Smoking
Most people know that smoking causes cancer, heart disease, and other major health problems. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, smoking during pregnancy can cause various health problems including premature birth (being born too early), some birth defects, and can result in …Continue Reading How to Quit Smoking During Pregnancy!
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