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It is not easy to make addicts really quit smoking. But some foods can help you reduce your willingness to start smoking again.

Nicotine which is highly addictive can trigger symptoms of withdrawal in people who have just quit smoking, thus causing people often fail in their attempt to stop smoking.

There are many ways to counter the effects of withdrawal, such as nicotine patches, hypnosis and some prescription drugs. But apparently not many people know that food can also help. (more…)

There are many risk factors that can trigger a stroke. However, a recent study classifies 10 risk factors which, if avoided may reduce the risk by 90 percent.

According to Dailymail, the ten factors were identified when researchers from McMaster University studied 3,000 patients with stroke. Lifestyle of the patients are compared with 3,000 healthy people as a control. (more…)

With more than 15 million people suffering from asthma, this disease can be a very serious and debilitating affliction. Asthma has a variety of different causes, one of them being bronchitis. (more…)

There are many health benefits to be gained from quitting smoking. The human body is a remarkable piece of engineering which can recover (to a certain extent) from years of smoking in a very short period of time. If you?re a smoker, you undoubtedly know this. The health benefits of quitting smoking are widely available for view on just about any anti-smoking site. What these sites often fail to cover is the real, practical benefits of quitting smoking. As a former smoker myself, I shall explain in this article how a cessation of smoking pragmatically improved my life. (more…)

Smoking plays a number of roles in people’s lives, with no two smokers or habits being exactly alike. However, numerous psychological and behavioral similarities often characterize the use of cigarettes in our daily routines. If smoking has become a way of rewarding yourself, it may be time to rethink your system. When a smoke seems like a necessity upon completion of a difficult task or project, at the end of a hard day, or in order to enjoy virtually any activity, a little cognitive restructuring may be in order. (more…)