Read Our Blogs

The Call-On-Doc Guide to Smoking Cessation

Despite its decreasing popularity, smoking is still a deadly phenomenon, with almost one out of every four adults using tobacco products on a regular basis and around 15% of global deaths having a direct link to usage. (1) Including hooking ingredients such as nicotine, smoking is known to be difficult to quit due to the body's withdrawal response. Proven to be just as addictive as hard drugs like heroin and cocaine, a majority of those who attempt to quit yearly fail most often due to: 

  • Avoiding or lack of support from smoking cessation plans and programs
  • Giving into withdrawal symptoms
  • Not adjusting daily routines to avoid nicotine
  • Keeping nicotine products in your environment

With over 11% of adults in the United States still smoking and 1,600 American youths per day trying their first cigarette, it's important to understand how smoking affects you and your long-term health. (3) To do that, it's best to highlight how smoking is harmful to your health. 

Nov 28, 2023

Read More