E-cigarettes, or vapes, are full of nicotine and pose serious health risks to children, teens, and adults
Report of the Surgeon General (US Department of Health and Human Services, Washington DC, 1998)
Cigarettes, smokeless tobacco, nicotine gum, pouchesif nicotine hits your bloodstream, your intestines may decide its time to clean house
Your provider can help you find one that works better for your body
Constance Brown-Riggs, MSEd, RD, CDE, CDNan award-winning RD, certified diabetes educator, and past national spokesperson for the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, is the author of The African American Guide to Living Well With Diabetes, which received the Favorably Reviewed designation from the American Association of Diabetes Educators, and Eating Soulfully and Healthfully with Diabetes
If you've recently quit smoking or simply want to promote good respiratory health, you might be interested in learning how to naturally clear your lungs