Smoking Cessation
TED Ideas worth spreading
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"How Do Cigarettes Affect The Body?"
By Krishna Sudhir /Published September 2018
Cigarettes aren't good for us. That's hardly news -- we've known about the dangers of smoking for decades. But how exactly do cigarettes harm us, and can our bodies recover if we stop? Krishna Sudhir details what happens when we smoke -- and when we quit.
Welvista
Once approved for Welvista prescription assistance, you may obtain Nicotrol nasal spray and/or Chantix products for free (with a prescription from your primary care physician).
Online Resources
American Cancer Society
To have the best chance of quitting tobacco and staying quit, you need to know what you’re up against, what your options are, and where to go for help. You’ll find this information here.
American Heart Association
Smoking puts you at higher risk for heart disease and stroke. Learn the risks and quit today.
Quit Smoking Hotline
1-800-QUIT-NOW (1-800-784-8669)
Calling this toll-free number will connect you directly to your state quit line. All states have quit lines in place with trained coaches who provide information and help with quitting. Specific services and hours of operation vary.
TED is a nonprofit organization devoted to spreading ideas, usually in the form of short, powerful talks. TED Talks are short, insightful, educational, inspirational and free to view! Hundreds of topics are available but here is a list of some you may find helpful!
"How Do Cigarettes Affect The Body?"
By Krishna Sudhir /Published September 2018
Cigarettes aren't good for us. That's hardly news -- we've known about the dangers of smoking for decades. But how exactly do cigarettes harm us, and can our bodies recover if we stop? Krishna Sudhir details what happens when we smoke -- and when we quit.
Welvista
Once approved for Welvista prescription assistance, you may obtain Nicotrol nasal spray and/or Chantix products for free (with a prescription from your primary care physician).
Online Resources
American Cancer Society
To have the best chance of quitting tobacco and staying quit, you need to know what you’re up against, what your options are, and where to go for help. You’ll find this information here.
American Heart Association
Smoking puts you at higher risk for heart disease and stroke. Learn the risks and quit today.
Quit Smoking Hotline
1-800-QUIT-NOW (1-800-784-8669)
Calling this toll-free number will connect you directly to your state quit line. All states have quit lines in place with trained coaches who provide information and help with quitting. Specific services and hours of operation vary.