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I’ve seen first-hand the damage smoking does to otherwise healthy people. Many people find quitting smoking one of the hardest challenges they ever face.
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Video provided by DMA Europe Quitting smoking is no small task, but it is important if you want to take care of your health.  One airman tells his story about quitting smoking, and what it took to commit to quit. …
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U.S. Public Health Service Cmdr. Aileen Buckler, population health physician, chair of the Addictive Substances Misuse Advisory Committee, TRICARE Management Activity On Nov. 17 the American Cancer Society (ACS) is marking the 36th Great American Smokeout by encouraging smokers to …
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Story by Lance Cpl. Heather Johnson From III Marine Expeditionary Force / Marine Corps Installation Pacific CAMP FOSTER, Japan – The U.S. Naval Hospital Okinawa’s Health Promotion Department, in conjunction with the Occupational Health Clinic, provides a tobacco cessation program to assist …
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In the “DoD This Week” podcast for Jan. 7: This week, Secretary of Defense Robert Gates unveiled a new plan to reallocate funding from redundant and unnecessary projects, facilities and personnel to more critical Defense Department programs. Adm. Mike Mullen, …
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