Let's Make the Next Generation Tobacco-Free

Download or read book Let's Make the Next Generation Tobacco-Free written by Health and Human Services Department and published by Government Printing Office. This book was released on 2014-03-24 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: NOTE: NO FURTHER DISCOUNT ON THIS PRODUCT- OVERSTOCK SALE - Significantly reduced price This guide details devastating effects of smoking including nicotine addiction and serious disease. It shows that 5.6 million of today's children will ultimately die early from smoking if we do not do more to reduce current smoking rates. And it shows that 2.5 million nonsmokers have died from secondhand smoke since 1964. It also contains important facts on the benefits of quitting smoking and free resources that are available to smokers who want to quit. The report was produced to motivate as well as educate, to protect our bodies and live long, healthy lives by saying NO to tobacco use. If you are an educator, a health care provider, a parent, or just someone who is interested in healthy living, we hope this guide will be helpful in your efforts to learn more about the dangers of tobacco.The good news is that we now know what mehtods work best. By applying these strategies more aggressively, we can move closer to our goal of making the next generation tobacco-free.