01. Smoking, drinking and using drugs Although smoking, drinking and drugging could be quite acceptable in certain social circles, it should not be forgotten that alcohol, nicotine and mind-altering drugs are harmful substances. Read02. Commit to quit smoking Quitting smoking is hard, there's no doubt about it. However, if you can tough it out for at least two years, chances are good you'll never light another cigarette again.
Read 03. Find your way to quit smoking Which nicotine-replacement product will work for you may depend on what kind of smoker you are, researchers say. Read 04. How passive smoking hurts Research shows that non-smokers who inhale second-hand smoke suffer many of the diseases of active smoking. Read 05. 10 other reasons to quit smoking You've heard it a million times: Keep smoking and you'll get lung cancer, heart disease, emphysema. But despite all of that, it's difficult to quit. Read 06. Add wrinkles to dangers If their increased risk of cancer, heart disease and other ills isn't enough, smokers may be persuaded by simple vanity to kick the habit. Read 07. Cigars and pipe tobacco Some cigarette smokers switch to pipes or cigars in the belief that this is a less dangerous form of smoking. But pipe and cigar smokers are also at increased risk.
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08. Commit to quit smoking Quitting smoking is hard, there's no doubt about it. However, if you can tough it out for at least two years, chances are good you'll never light another cigarette again. Read 09. Cutting down on smoking Cutting down on the amount you smoke is obviously not ideal: giving up is the ultimate prize. But cutting down is a whole lot better than nothing. Read 10. End of the road for smokers South Africa's tough smoking laws came into full force a while ago, making it illegal for smokers to light up in restaurants, hotels and casinos. Read 11. 10 irritating habits of smokers Smokers are the lepers of the 21st century. We'd like to blame the Health Minister, but here's why we think smokers themselves are mostly to blame. Read |