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Published on November 12, 2019

It's Time to Quit Smoking and Vaping

It's Time to Quit Smoking and Vaping

Did you know that each year more than 480,000 people in the U.S. die from tobacco-related diseases? That’s about 1 in 5 deaths caused by smoking. It’s time to kick the habit – and that includes all tobacco products, including cigarettes, cigars, pipes and e-cigarettes. Brent McQuaid, MD, with LeBauer Pulmonary Care at Greensboro, and member of Cone Health Medical Group, shares information to help you quit smoking and improve your health.

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