We want people to quit before they develop those conditions, says Luba Yammine, a researcher at UTHealth Houston, whose research focuses on substance use disorder, adding that if you have already developed the disease, it is still going to be of great benefit to quit smoking. Addiction is complex Smoking can be one of the hardest addictions to break, due to a number of factors
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We recently launched a new tobacco control plan to map the path to a smoke-free generation and are working to educate people about the risks and support them to quit for good. the BBC reported