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why is smoking bad for you?

Why is smoking bad for you? The effects of smoking

Smoking is a significant health risk that affects nearly every system in the body. Learn more and how to break free.
9 minute read
how does smoking cause cancer?

How does smoking cause cancer?

You’ve likely heard that smoking causes cancer—but have you ever stopped to ask how? What’s actually in a cigarette that makes it so dangerous? What are your real risks? And...
10 minute read
5 ways to prevent a relapse

5 ways to prevent relapse after quitting smoking

Relapse after quitting smoking is common, but is greatly reduced with the right method. Discover practical and empowering strategies - backed by Allen Carr’s Easyway.
10 minute read
what is nicotine poisoning

What is nicotine poisoning?

Nicotine poisoning is a dangerous and potentially life-threatening condition that results from excessive nicotine exposure. Learn about its symptoms, causes, prevalence, how fast it can happen, and how to quit...
10 minute read
how does nicotine affect the brain

How does nicotine affect the brain?

Discover how nicotine changes your brain, damages attention and cognition, and increases the risk of dementia and stroke. Learn how quitting smoking can reverse these effects and boost your mental...
10 minute read
tobacco exposure

The Cost of Tobacco: Over 7 Million Lives Lost Worldwide...

Explore the extensive impact of tobacco use as a major global health threat. Understand the statistical evidence and hear from experts about potential solutions.
2 minute read

Quitting Smoking Enhances Recovery Outcomes in Substance Use Disorders

How quitting smoking is linked to better recovery outcomes from substance abuse disorders, according to a longitudinal survey cohort study.
2 minute read
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LSBU 12-Week Review of the Allen Carr Easyway Programme

Allen Carr's Easyway as part of a stop smoking service in East Sussex deemed successful and good quit rates at 4 and 12 weeks.
3 minute read

Allen Carr’s Easyway to Stop Smoking now in Moldova

We’re ABSOLUTELY delighted to announce that we will shortly be opening in Moldova
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Lords Committee Stage of the Tobacco and Vapes Bill

Government urged to act now to ensure taxpayer-funded stop smoking services meet NICE guidelines as majority fail to deliver best practice.
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Allen Carr’s Easyway to Stop Smoking France

Allen Carr France begins a new chapter as we honour Erick Serre’s 30-year legacy and welcome Maximilien Remy as the new franchisee.
2 minute read

Only 3% Succeed

What should you do if you are having a very stressful day and you are thinking about cigarettes or vaping? Our support video is designed to answer your questions
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