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Causes

Smoking and the Digestive System

Smoking can harm your digestive system in many ways. It weakens the sphincter and allows stomach acid to flow backward into your esophagus.

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Causes

Smoking Hurts Your Back

Smoking damages your arteries, and it’s thought that the damaged arteries in the discs and joints in your back may lead to pain and injury.

Treatment

Coping With Smoking Withdrawal

For the first few days after you quit smoking, you may feel cranky, restless, depressed, or low on energy. These are symptoms of withdrawal. Read on for helpful tips on how to cope.

Management

Health Effects of Smoking

Smoking has been linked with many serious illnesses. It also has been shown to increase signs of aging.

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Treatment
Getting Support for Quitting Smoking

When you are trying to quit, the support of friends, coworkers, and family members can make a big difference.

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Treatment
Planning to Quit Smoking

When you decide to quit smoking, come up with a plan that’s right for you. Here are some tips to get you started.

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Treatment
Tips for a Successful Quit-Smoking Day

If you can make it through this first day and this first week, when nicotine withdrawal symptoms are at their worst, you will be on your way to success.

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Treatment
Kicking the Smoking Habit

Quitting smoking is one of the best changes you can make for your heart. Here's how to get started.

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Smoking and other conditions

Causes
Smoking and Diabetes

When you have diabetes, quitting smoking is one of the most important things you can do to help your health. Both diabetes and smoking cause health problems on their own. But together they are more likely to cause serious damage to your blood vessels, eyes, and kidneys.

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Prevention
Smoking and Heart Disease

Smoking tops the list of risk factors for heart disease. Learn more about how smoking affects your heart, and get some helpful tips to quit smoking.

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Smoking and Cancer Treatment

Watch this video to learn the importance of quitting smoking if you have cancer.

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Causes
Smoking and Asthma

Did you know that smoking cigarettes can make your asthma worse?

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Recovery

What Do You Know About Quitting Smoking?

No matter what your age, or how long you have smoked, giving up cigarettes is the ticket to a longer life. Find out more about the benefits of quitting by taking this quiz.

Management

Cost of Smoking Calculator

There isn't much good that can be said about smoking. Now, on a positive note, do you know how much money you can save if you quit smoking today?

Related Conditions

What Do You Know About Smoking During Pregnancy?

Do you know the health risks of smoking? Avoiding them can help you have a healthy pregnancy and baby.

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Quit Smoking

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Smoking and the Digestive System

Smoking Hurts Your Back

Coping With Smoking Withdrawal

Health Effects of Smoking

Planning to quit

Getting Support for Quitting Smoking

Planning to Quit Smoking

Tips for a Successful Quit-Smoking Day

Kicking the Smoking Habit

Smoking and other conditions

Smoking and Diabetes

Smoking and Heart Disease

Smoking and Cancer Treatment

Smoking and Asthma

Calculate the cost

What Do You Know About Quitting Smoking?

Cost of Smoking Calculator

What Do You Know About Smoking During Pregnancy?

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