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Tobacco Use Disorder On this page: Overview Overview As with other … people develop a mental health condition related to their tobacco use. If there's a chance you may have tobacco use disorder, …
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… Teenage Tobacco Use On this page: Overview Overview … Nicotine is only one of more than 4,000 chemicals in tobacco, but it is the major component that acts on the … effect on the body for up to 30 minutes. When a person uses tobacco regularly, the levels of nicotine accumulate in …
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… Track Your Tobacco Use On this page: Overview Overview Tracking your tobacco use means recording things like when and where you use
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… Assess Your Tobacco Use On this page: Overview Overview Whether you want to think about kicking your tobacco habit or not, you might find it interesting to take …
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… Quitting Smokeless Tobacco On this page: Overview Overview Tobacco products that you don't inhale are called smokeless … hard to quit? Nicotine is addictive. Quitting is hard because your body depends on the nicotine in tobacco. It's also …
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… Breastfeeding: Tobacco, Alcohol, and Drugs On this page: Overview Related … body end up in your breast milk and may harm your baby. Tobacco. Smoking cigarettes or chewing tobacco may reduce … breastfed. Alcohol. If you drink a lot of alcohol, it can cause a lack of energy and other health problems for your …
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… Recommitting to Staying Tobacco-Free On this page: Overview Overview It's common for people to use tobacco once in a while after quitting. Here are some ideas …
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… Prediabetes: Which Treatment Should I Use to Prevent Type 2 Diabetes? Decision Point You may want … doctor about them. Prediabetes: Which Treatment Should I Use to Prevent Type 2 Diabetes? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare … to take part in a formal program like the National Diabetes Prevention Program to help them make these changes. What are …
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… Substance use Last updated August 28, 2024 The term "substance use" … alcohol, and includes substances such as cannabis, vapes, tobacco or cigarettes, illegal drugs, prescription drugs, … available seven days a week from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Overdose Prevention and Response in B.C. Provides services and …
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… Risks of alternative tobacco and nicotine products Last updated March 12, 2024 … Spanish Document Vietnamese What kinds of alternative tobacco and nicotine products are sold in B.C.? When people … devices that heat vaping liquid into a vapour. The user inhales this vapour. These are not tobacco products, …