Nicotine Gum is very similar to the nicotine patch, in the sense that it aids the smoker quit by supplying him/her with the nicotine they are addicted to. The nicotine is absorbed through the tissues in the mouth, and into the bloodstream, satisfying the smoker with nicotine while preventing them from smoking all the toxins [...]
Nicotine patches are one of the most common and, arguably, effective methods used to quit smoking. By using a nicotine patch, you allow your body to take in the nicotine, which you would normally recieve from smoking, in order to eliminate the cigarette cravings you may experience. Although the goal is to get rid of [...]
The first step to quit smoking is WANTING to quit. Millions of people start smoking every year, but millions of people also quit. If they can quit smoking, so can you! You may find yourself in the position where you want to quit but can’t pinpoint a specific reason to, or you have attempted to [...]
24 January 2009
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31 December 2008
I figured it might be a little fun to list the top ten slogans I found over the internet about anti-smoking. These are fun to use on a smoker, to convince yourself to quit, or to simply just enjoy. In no particular order, here we go: Tobacco: the day- and night-time, cancer causing, throat clogging pollutant [...]
30 December 2008
As a parent, one of the worst things that can happen is finding out that your teenager smokes. You feel that you are supposed to be protecting them from harm, and somehow they started smoking. You may immediately feel anger, or you may feel guilt. You also may feel hopeless and not know what to [...]
30 December 2008
People who are new to tobacco may experience nausea, dizziness, and a few other unpleasant mental effects. These effects diminish over time with repetitive use however tobacco’s main mental effect which never goes away is the nicotine addiction. Is is argued that nicotine is more addictive that cocaine or heroin. The reason behind this claim is [...]
30 December 2008
The number of smokers has drastically decreased decade by decade, however there is a new phenomenon; the social smoker. Social smokers do not classify themselves as smokers per se, but rather as a whole new group altogether social smokers. In a way, it may make sense that if social drinkers do not call themselves alcoholics, [...]
30 December 2008
Tobacco and smoking are detrimental to the development of your muscles. Smoking causes respiratory problems, meaning that it is harder for smokers to breathe than non-smokers. If you have trouble breathing, there is less oxygen going to your muscles and you have less energy. If you have less energy, than it is harder for you [...]
Added on 30 December 2008
