Posts by Jennifer Ezell

Smoking cigarettes is one of the most detrimental things one can do to their body. The toxic chemicals contained in cigarette smoke are extremely harmful, and even deadly, to many direct users. It can lead to a higher risk of cancer, cardiovascular disease, lung conditions, fertility problems, and a weakened…

Smoking is the most common way to consume tobacco, either for recreational use or to satisfy unending cravings. The dangers of cigarette smoking often supersedes its recreational value, and the most affected part is often the respiratory system, mostly the lungs. Thankfully, it is possible to quit smoking and remedy…

For those looking to quit smoking cigarettes or using other tobacco products, there is an array of tools, therapies and treatments that can help. Many of these options are nicotine replacement therapies (NRTs). NRTs help individuals who want to quit smoking or reduce their smoking habit by delivering nicotine in…

According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, nearly 58 million non-smokers are affected by others’ cigarette smoke. And these non-smokers, including children, may not be the only ones who feel smoke’s second-hand and third-hand effects—smoking around pets can also be harmful. Pets can inhale and ingest the various chemicals…

The nicotine buzz is the pleasurable sensation experienced when the body releases dopamine after inhaling nicotine. It is mainly experienced by beginners or people who have stayed for an extended time without smoking. After continuous use, the buzz disappears. This is because one’s system weakens, limiting the ability to feel…