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Diabetes

Diabetes is a chronic and debilitating disease that affects millions of people. Learn about the symptoms, risk factors, and effects of diabetes, and ways to manage this disease more effectively.
 
Diabetes Article
 

Lung Cancer

November is Lung Cancer Awareness Month. This month is dedicated to increasing national awareness about lung cancer, a disease that is the leading cause of cancer death in American men and women. This article focuses on prevention, detection, and symptoms of lung cancer, and the importance of eliminating tobacco.
 
Lung Cancer Article  

 

Quitting Smoking

Quitting the smoking habit will help you live longer and make you feel better! The “Great American Smokeout” is an annual event sponsored by the American Cancer Society to encourage people to quit smoking for a day and make plans to quit smoking for good. To have the best chance of quitting smoking, educate yourself about the health benefits of quitting smoking, the effects of secondhand smoke, ways to overcome the nicotine addiction, and the importance of social support.
 
Quitting Smoking Article