We all know smoking is bad for you. But did you realize how effective your body is at repairing itself?
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Even if you’ve been a lifelong smoker, it is never too late to quit. In this infographic, our experts explain how your lungs – and the rest of your body – begin recovering beginning in less than a half hour after you quit.
You supply the determination. Your doctor can help determine which smoking cessation method will work best for you.
Even if you’ve been a lifelong smoker, it is never too late to quit. In this infographic, our experts explain how your lungs – and the rest of your body – begin recovering beginning in less than a half hour after you quit.
