"Your boy's down like 30 pounds in a month
These compounds destroy the delicate tissue of the lung, especially when theyre inhaled as a component of tobacco smoke, often leading to emphysema and other forms of lung disease
Pregnant women are also more likely to smoke if they live in a household where at least one other person smokes, particularly their partner
The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) recommends behavioral treatments such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and mindfulness as effective approaches to treating tobacco addiction
None of these medications speed up the progress of cardiovascular disease
Thats why the EX Program offers text messaging support for those with cardiovascular disease to help them navigate through quitting in a way thats meaningful, personalized, and effective