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10 Tips to Help You Quit Smoking
Smoking is the most common type of chemical dependency in the United States. If you are serious about becoming a person who has finally quit smoking, these 10 quit smoking tips may help. Kick the habit -- for good.

Using the Nicotine Patch to Quit Smoking: Lauren's Success Story
Learn how Lauren quit smoking with the nicotine patch. Read Lauren's personal quit smoking success story.

How I Quit Smoking: Jessica's Story
A personal quit-smoking success story detailing how one person quit after living a life consumed by her addiction to cigarettes. Learn how to quit smoking by reading Jessica's quit-smoking story.

The Health Risks of Secondhand Smoke
Passive smoking, or secondhand smoke is harmful to all. Secondhand smoke causes an increased risk of respiratory illness, heart disease, lung cancer and asthma. Secondhand smoke worsens symptoms of COPD.

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