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Reasons to Quit

There are many benefits to quitting smoking:

  • Former smokers live longer than continuing smokers.
  • The excess risk of heart disease and cancer caused by smoking is reduced after quitting smoking.
  • Quitting smoking helps decrease the frequency and severity of chest pain.
  • You will save money.
  • You will have healthier babies and children.

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