Where to find help to quit smoking

Here are a few online resources on how to quit smoking:

The American Lung Assn. has information on smoking cessation:

www.lungusa.org/site/c.dvLUK9O0E/b.22931/k.8550/Smoking_Cessation_Support.htm

The American Cancer Society offers a guide to quitting smoking:

www.cancer.org/docroot/PED/content/PED_10_13X_Guide_for_Quitting_Smoking.asp?from=fast

MedlinePlus, a service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health, features several smoking cessation guides, tips and research:

www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/smokingcessation.html

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention offer support for those wanting to quit smoking, including educational materials and coaching:

www.cdc.gov/tobacco/quit_smoking/index.htm

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Jeannine Stein