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‘Re-learn life without cigarettes’. That’s the saying of a new bilingual website that plans to help smokers kick the custom for good. At BecomeAnEX.org, smokers can generate free, personalized quit plans while tracking the “triggers” that lead them to light up. And when those cravings start to rise, a live virtual support cluster will be there to assist. The site is part of a national public health campaign called “EX” launched Monday in Washington, D.C., by a union of prominent o... Read More
In a long-term study of the health of the people Worldwide. The Health Service documented the chances of developing heart disease among various groups in the population. Long before any symptoms appeared, epidemiological research could identify high-risk groups. Among the highest risk factors are male sex, age over 35, cigarette smoking, high blood pressure, high levels of certain blood fats, and a family history of cardiovascular disorders. Other researchers have added to this list an... Read More
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