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… needed for a healthy start. How can you quit? Having a plan and using medicines can help you quit. A quit plan … Health Tools help you make wise health decisions or take action to improve your health. Decision Points focus on key … health problems. Quitting Smoking: Should I Use Medicine? Actionsets are designed to help people take an active role …
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… damage caused by tobacco smoke. More frequent or worse asthma attacks. People with asthma who quit smoking usually have fewer, shorter asthma attacks. More infections. People who smoke have more …
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… people, even low levels of exposure can cause physical reactions. These reactions include increased heart rate, less … such as increased coughing, wheezing, pneumonia and asthma Heart disease Stroke Nasal sinus cancer Lung cancer … or vapes near your child. If you smoke or vape, make a plan to quit. If you are not ready to quit, ensure that you …
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… Substance Use Disorder: Dealing With Teen Substance Use Actionset Overview If your teen is using alcohol, tobacco, … (including tobacco), make that clear. Make a written plan with your teen. Include how your teen will handle risky … help your teen learn skills to avoid substance use. Taking action If you think that your teen is using alcohol or any …
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… Health Topics Medical Tests Make a Wise Decision Take Action Open/close information section Health Topics Abuse in … Training for the Family Avoiding Emotional Eating: Making a Plan Barriers to Psychological Care Behaviour Rating Scales … Body Image Helping Your Child Manage Their Emotional Reactions Helping Your Child Recover After a Traumatic Event …
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… disease (COPD), other long-term breathing problems (such as asthma or cystic fibrosis), or heart failure. FAQs What is … if you have a long-term (chronic) disease, such as: COPD. Asthma. Cystic fibrosis. Heart failure. Treatment for people … need to do before you make this decision. I'm ready to take action. I want to discuss the options with others. I want to …
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… your trip? The best way to stay healthy on your trip is to plan before you go. If you are planning to travel to another … safety steps that you should take. For example, if you have asthma, you may have to avoid stays in polluted cities. Or … Health Tools help you make wise health decisions or take action to improve your health. Actionsets are designed to …
