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  1. Quit smoking to protect those around you from secondhand smoke exposure.

  2. Smoking harms the immune system and can make it harder to fight diseases like the flu.

  3. The beginning of your week is a great time to kick start your quit plan! Visit for free help quitting smoking.

  4. Remind friends and loved ones who are trying to quit smoking how proud you are of them.

  5. Dec 1

    Brian was managing his HIV, but kept smoking. It took a stroke for him to stop.

  6. Becoming smokefree is a journey. Take it one day at a time and keep your positive.

  7. Retweeted
    Nov 29

    Build active time into family time by trying out some of these ideas at the next family get-together.

  8. Retweeted
    Nov 29

    Smoking doesn’t just affect the lungs. Learn about smoking’s impact on type 2 diabetes:

  9. Don’t hesitate to reach out to loved ones if you need extra support while quitting smoking.

  10. Retweeted

    After for 30 years, Roosevelt had to give up his career when his heart became too weak.

  11. Becky started smoking cigarettes in high school and now suffers from COPD.

  12. Keep your positive. If you’re having trouble quitting smoking, don’t be afraid to ask for help.

  13. Retweeted
    Nov 17

    The dangers of smoking during pregnancy include premature birth. Find help to quit today:

  14. That when you’ve finally quit smoking for good.

  15. Q8: Friends and family can support their loved ones trying to quit smoking and help them stay motivated on their quit journey.

  16. A7: Health care providers can encourage patients to quit smoking & provide cessation resources. Info:

  17. A6: People trying to quit smoking can visit for free resources and help quitting.

  18. The benefits of quitting smoking can be almost immediate and continue long after quitting. More info:

  19. A4: Cigarette smoking causes about one of every five deaths in the United States each year.

  20. A4: Smoking can harm almost every part of your body. Quitting can lower the risk for smoking-related diseases.

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