Special Topics Related to Smoking

It is important to know how smoking effects various aspects of your lifestyle,emotional and physical well-being. Click on the following special topics related to smoking to learn more:

Smoking in Childhood and Adolescence
Gender and Age
Ethnicity
Geography
Educational Level
Psychologic Factors
Genetic Factors
Economic Factors
Risk Factors
Effects of Second-Hand Smoke
Effects of Smoking and Quitting on Heart Disease, Diabetes and Stroke
Effects of Smoking and Quitting on Cancer
Effects of Smoking and Quitting on Acute and Chronic Lung Diseases
Dementia and Neurologic Diseases
Effect on Male Sexuality and Reproduction
Effects of Maternal Smoking on Fertility, Pregnancy, and Children
Effects on Bones and Joints
Effects of Smoking on the Gastrointestinal Tract
Effects of Smoking on the Thyroid and Autoimmune Conditions
Effects of Smoking on Surgical Recovery

Effects of Smoking on Other Disorders Related to Aging
Physical Benefits After Quitting
Failure to Quit
Individual Risk Factors for Failure
Women and Smoking
Addictive Aspects of Nicotine
Withdrawal Symptoms in the First Two Weeks
Long-Term Depression
Weight Gain
Quitting Smoking
Cold Turkey
Nicotine Replacement
Smokeless or Reduced-Smoke Tobacco Products
Antidepressants
Behavioral Methods
Stages for Adopting Healthy Behavior
Alternative Methods for Quitting
Investigative Agents
Public Health Efforts and Social Pressure (Denormalization)
Some Tips for Quitting
Lifestyle Changes
Exercise
Regular Check-Ups
Healthy Diet
Vitamins and Supplements
Protecting the Smoker in Special Circumstances

For more information about Norton Healthcare's smoking cessation program , contact the Norton Cancer Resource Center at CancerResource@nortonhealthcare.org, or call (502) 629-5500 or (800) 555-6772.

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