Pancake
Meet the Guide of About.com Smoking Cessation and the moderators who manage the About.com Smoking Cessation support forum.
Paige
Meet the Guide of About.com Smoking Cessation and the moderators who manage the About.com Smoking Cessation support forum.
Climbing the Walls
Early cessation is not a comfortable state for most people. Nicotine withdrawal can cause a wide variety of symptoms, from agitation to lethargy. That said, this phase of smoking…
Tobacco in the News
Treating COPD Early Improves Outcomes — HealthDay News — Although there is no cure for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), starting treatment early may slow progression of the illness and…
Healing the Mind When We Quit Smoking
There are two important steps involved in recovery from nicotine addiction: physical and psychological, or body and mind. Physical recovery, while intense, is over within a relatively short period of…
ETS and Children
Children face a higher risk than adults of the negative effects of secondhand smoke. Not only is a child’s body still developing physically, but their breathing rate is faster than that of adults.
Ambergris Tincture
Ambergris tincture – FDA GRAS; FEMA GRAS; used in non-alcoholic beverages, ice cream, candy.
Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerosis is a disease in which fatty substances such as cholesterol, cellular waste, calcium and other substances are deposited along the lining of arteries in a person’s body. Smoking is a risk factor for atherosclerosis.
Prepare to Quit Smoking
Find out what to do to prepare for success when you quit smoking. The more you understand about what to expect, the better equipped you’ll be to make this the quit that will last you a lifetime.
Forum Tips for Week One
Getting through the first week smoke free takes effort. A lot of effort. Make it easier on yourself by learning from those who have been through the process…and survived it.
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