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Learn how different aspects of your physical and mental health can be affected by smoking and improved by quitting

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nicotine withdrawal

Nicotine withdrawal timeline - Quit vaping & smoking timeline

How long does nicotine withdrawal last? Discover Allen Carr's timeline guide to quitting nicotine and find effective strategies to break your addiction.
18 minute read

What happens to your skin when you quit smoking?

Learn about the effects of quitting smoking on your skin and face. Discover the positive changes of kicking this unhealthy habit.
16 minute read

Understanding Smokers Flu: What Is It?

The last thing you expect when you quit smoking is to feel worse than you did before, but some people experience what they describe as smokers flu. So what is...
9 minute read
arabic lantern of ramadan

Breaking free for Ramadan – and beyond: How to quit...

Understand how to break free and stay free this Ramadan – end your addictions or issues for good.
6 minute read
heated-tobacco-ads

Sainsburys and Morrisons told to stop tobacco ads

UK Government requests Sainsbury's and Morrisons supermarkets to halt advertising and promotion of heated tobacco products.
6 minute read
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.
7 minute read
Virtual smoking

Virtual reality: Big Tobacco encouraging virtual smoking and vaping

Discover how Big Tobacco is encouraging smoking and vaping in virtual spaces, circumventing strict regulations.
5 minute read
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