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Mental Health Awareness Week - Smoking and Anxiety

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Published at 14 May, 2019 10:41.

This week is Mental Health Awareness Week and we're raising the awareness on how smoking effects a variety of mental health conditions, starting with anxiety!

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World Asthma Day 2019

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Published at 01 May, 2019 10:43.

World Asthma Day falls on 7th May and our article explains more about asthma and how smoking affects this long-term lung condition.

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Sick of snoring? Quit smoking!

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Published at 26 April, 2019 15:38.

If the nasal passages become congested it is difficult to breathe through your nose because the airflow is decreased, increasing the likelihood of you snoring.

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Make Ramadan Your Time To Stop Smoking For Good

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Published at 18 April, 2019 15:22.

Yorkshire Smokefree is encouraging our region’s Muslims observing Ramadan to harness the willpower and determination they use for the month-long religious fast to stop smoking for good.

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Stop smoking success in Calderdale according to new figures!

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Published at 11 April, 2019 11:26.

More than half the people using Yorkshire Smokefree in Calderdale managed to quit, according to the latest figures.

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Workplace Success at Webhelp in Manvers

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Published at 10 April, 2019 11:12.

Yorkshire Smokefree operates a number of workplace clinics at business locations throughout the region. Our latest success story comes from Manvers, where a group of employees from Webhelp have successfully stopped smoking with the support of our advisor, Mark.

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Stop Smoking for Bowel Cancer Awareness Month

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Published at 01 April, 2019 10:06.

Did you know that, in the UK, somebody is diagnosed with bowel cancer every 15 minutes?

Yorkshire Smokefree support Bowel Cancer Awareness Month and we’re proud to raise awareness of the cause. Whether you’re young or old, male or female, bowel cancer can affect us all.

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Make No Smoking Day the day you quit smoking for good!

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Published at 11 March, 2019 13:55.

Join the thousands of people across the country who are quitting smoking for No Smoking Day on Wednesday 13th March 2019. A day where everyone – whether you’re a smoker or not – comes together to inspire, motivate and support others to take the first step to go smoke-free.

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