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Men's Health
Patient Story

Lightening a heavy load

After undergoing a rare double-surgery to eliminate a blockage and restore blood flow, Marvin Lafountain is eager to resume his old life—minus the smoking habit.

  • Zinta Aistars
  • By: Zinta Aistars
  • January 3, 2020
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Lungs, Breathing & Sleep Quit Smoking

Smokers more likely to quit as U.S. smoking rate drops

Efforts to discourage the unhealthy habit have made smoking less socially acceptable.

  • By: Dennis Thompson, HealthDay
  • June 30, 2015
  • 0
Lungs, Breathing & Sleep

Graphic images on cigarette labels affect smokers’ brains

Emotional pictures are more memorable and reduce urge to smoke, researchers find.

  • By: Robert Preidt, HealthDay
  • February 20, 2015
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