Smoking is a major public health issue and all smokers face an increased risk of lung cancer, cardiovascular and other disorders. Smoking during pregnancy can also harm the health of both a woman and her unborn baby.
It is not uncommon for smokers to cut down on the number of cigarettes they smoke during pregnancy, but […]

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There has been recent suicide warning over the stop smoking drug, Varenicline (trade name Chantix in the USA and Champix in Europe and other countries), marketed by Pfizer, a prescription medication used to treat smoking addiction.
There have been reports of suicide attempts, suicidal behavior and suicidal depression reported.
Most patients had some pre-existing psychiatric conditions but […]

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Not too long ago, a first ever cross cultural survey conducted in Scotland and Singapore suggest that graphic health warning that says one of many smoking harmful effects is “smoking causes blindness”. This warning maybe the little extra push needed to get smokers to kick the habit.
 
Most people surveyed knew mouth, throat, lung cancer, heart […]

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As smokers, little attention is paid to the harmful chemicals in cigarettes or chose to ignore them. They usually think about the other minor benefits that we can overcome in other ways. Benefits like how it can help them cope with stress, calm them down, relax after a long hard day, a comforter.
 
Do you […]

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