by Team ASAP | Jun 18, 2020 | Parenting, Prevention, Tobacco & Nicotine, Vaping, Youth
“COVID-19 is an infectious disease that primarily attacks the lungs. Smoking impairs lung function making it harder for the body to fight off coronaviruses and other diseases. Tobacco is also a major risk factor for noncommunicable diseases like cardiovascular...
by Team ASAP | Jun 18, 2020 | Parenting, Prevention, Tobacco & Nicotine, Vaping, Youth
Due to the recent pandemic of COVID-19, smoking and vaping has been known to increase the chances of the Coronavirus being worse for you. Read the entire article here:https://www.nbcnews.com/think/opinion/covid-19-exposes-new-risks-vapers-youth-won-t-save-ncna1203586...
by Team ASAP | Jun 4, 2020 | Parenting, Prevention, Tobacco & Nicotine, Youth
“…about one in four Iowa adults continue to smoke.” Read more about the dangers of using tobacco. Scary enough, tobacco leads the number one cause of preventable deaths. Find out more about taking the next steps to becoming substance...
by Team ASAP | Feb 16, 2016 | Parenting, Tobacco & Nicotine
The tobacco industry is ramping and amping up its marketing of vaping as a healthier alternative to cigarette smoking. Don’t believe the hype. Vaping products are essentially battery-operated cigarettes — many sporting cool colors and themes popular with...
by Team ASAP | Dec 11, 2015 | Tobacco & Nicotine
Many will usher in the new year loading themselves up with drugs and alcohol, but for many who struggle with addiction, that is a choice that could lead to further life ruin or death. While many will resolve to get back on the treadmill, active addicts have a chance...
