For those struggling with tobacco addiction, seeking help is an important step
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For example, under the Drug-free Workplace Act , some federal contractors and grantees are required to create a formal drug-free workplace policy
Read Article Now Book Mark Article Sudden and severe irritant reactions, including of the eye, nose, throat, and lower respiratory tract Infants and children who are often exposed to secondhand smoke are at risk for: Asthma flares (children with asthma who live with a smoker are much more likely to visit the emergency room) Infections of the mouth, throat, sinuses, ears, and lungs Lung damage (poor lung function) Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) Sudden infant death syndrome Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is the unexpected, sudden death of a child under age 1
The causes of tobacco addiction encompass biological, social, and environmental factors, according to a study by Smoke-Free titled Reasons People Smoke. At the core of tobacco addiction is nicotine , a powerful psychoactive substance that leads to changes in brain chemistry, fostering dependence
