It is a common knowledge that smoking is extremely dangerous to health. But did you know that aside from the usual lung and heart ailments developed from prolonged exposure to cigarette smoke, the addictive habit has also been found to pose adverse effects to the skin.

Smoking hypnosis, the hypnosis treatment for smoking cessation is primarily for those who intend to avoid nicotine intake. When individuals who opt to stop smoking undergo such therapy, sometimes withdrawal symptoms are experienced…

For months now, you’ve tried to help your friend or family member to give up his smoking habit but nothing seems to work. How about trying something radical? How about getting him to quit smoking by hypnosis. But exactly how does one go about quitting smoking by hypnosis? Here’s a 4 step approach you can use that over time will enable him to quit…

Employers increasingly are paying for worker smoking cessation programs as a way to reduce health costs, the New York Times reports. According to a survey by the Kaiser Family Foundation and the [click link for full article]

Another disease can be added to the list of smoking-related disorders – psoriasis. Researchers have found that smoking increases the risk of developing psoriasis, heavier smoking increases the risk further, and the risk decreases only slowly after quitting. [click link for full article]

Smoking cigarettes is associated with an increased risk of cancers of the lung, head and neck, esophagus, bladder and many others and also affects response to anti-cancer treatments. But smoking does not result in more advanced stage diagnoses or aggressive breast cancers at the time of diagnosis. That is the result of an analysis of 35 years of data for more than 6,000 patients presented at the American Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology’s 49th Annual Meeting in Los Angeles. [click link for full article]