5 Reasons People Start Smoking

Starting to smoke is one of the most regretted actions of most smokers, especially people who have experienced serious health problems. Losing a loved one to smoking is also painful and sad. Smoking is a Psychosocial Habit While most people search the internet for...

Impact of Plain Packaging on Smokers

Despite vehement global anti-smoking efforts over the past several decades, cigarette smoking is proving extremely difficult to eradicate. According to the World Health Organization, there are nearly 1 billion smokers on the planet and that number is increasing....

How to Prevent Teenage Smoking

To Prevent Teenage Smoking, we have to Understand Why they Start If we want to help teens stop smoking, then we must ask: what is it that makes a teenager light up that first cigarette? Is it Big Tobacco advertising? Stress? Friends, Parents or Peer Pressure? The...

How Does Smoking Affect Teeth

The majority of contemporary anti-smoking adds and promotions focus on the internal effects of smoking cigarettes such as cancer, heart disease, emphysema, indigestion and so many more. Not as much emphasis is placed on the smoke effects on teeth. Losing teeth due to...

Save Your Skin: The Facts About Skin Cancer

Your skin is your largest organ. It covers your entire body and has a surface area of around 2 square metres. Quitting smoking is especially important because this bad habit exposes you to a variety of different cancers, skin cancer included. While most people...