Giving up smoking can have a lot of positive outcomes, from improving health to saving money
These findings emphasize that the only safe way to protect children from smoke exposure is to quit smoking and ban smoking in the home," Mahabee-Gittens said in a hospital news release
And tobacco is bad for you at any age
Problems in the circulatory system are also linked to increased risk of Alzheimers disease, the 6th leading cause of death in the US
Ellen Hahn, a University of Kentucky nursing professor and the longtime leader in Kentucky tobacco-prevention efforts, and Audrey Darville, a tobacco treatment specialist at UK, told Kentucky Health News in an e-mail, "Raising the minimum age of legal sale of tobacco products to 21 years is a step in the right direction, but without also prohibiting all flavored tobacco products, the Tobacco-21 law will not stop the youth e-cigarette epidemic." They added later, "Keep in mind that the tobacco industry wants to do all they can to avoid FDA regulation for new products, so agreeing to Tobacco-21 (without flavor restrictions) is a pro-industry, not a pro-public health strategy." On Jan
Place bowls of baking soda or charcoal along walls to prevent embedded smells