Decide to Quit: Quitting tobacco use can have a positive effect on your health and lifestyle including: reducing the risk of cancer and respiratory diseases lowering heart rate and blood pressure breathing better and being able to walk without shortness of breath having more physical energy being a good role model for children & protecting them living a longer and healthier life Ten years after quitting smoking, personal cancer risk is half that of a smoker, and immediate health benefits may be experienced
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Surgeon General, smoke-free workplaces are the only way to protect people from exposure to secondhand smoke in the workplace, since separate smoking areas, cleaning the air, and ventilating the building is not sufficient to prevent exposure if people still are permitted to smoke inside the building
Over time, these effects lead to significant damage
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