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April 4, 2023

The Impact of Smoking Cessation on Cardiovascular Health
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February 2, 2022

Cardiovascular Distress: How Smoking Affects Your Heart
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December 21, 2021

Make Better Heart Health Part of Your New Year’s Resolutions in 2022
A woman examines a vape pen amidst a haze of exhaled vapor, with colorful bokeh lights in the background, unaware of the risks it poses to venous disease.

December 6, 2021

6 Tips to Quit Smoking in Louisiana
Discarded cigarette butts littering the sandy ground, a stark reminder of pollution, environmental neglect, and potential risk factors for venous disease.

August 14, 2020

Commit to Quit Tobacco Today
Senior couple staying active and supporting their heart health by doing resistance band exercises together at home.

May 31, 2020

Quit Smoking to Reduce Your COVID-19 Risk
A person clutching their chest in discomfort or pain, expressing a sense of distress or health concern, may need to see a cardiologist.

May 7, 2019

Heart Health and Menopause: 5 Ways to Lower Your Risk of Heart Attack and Stroke
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November 9, 2018

Committing to Change: Roger’s Story
Arturo: committed to quit — you can too! Encouragement from a health campaign by the cardiology institute.

January 16, 2018

The Right Support Makes Smoking Cessation Easier

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