Smoking cessation

Smoking cessation, usually called quitting smoking or stopping smoking, is the process of discontinuing tobacco smoking. Tobacco smoke contains nicotine, which is addictive and can cause dependence.

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Quitting smoking in middle age cuts dementia risk to levels of lifelong non-smokers.

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