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Get Involved | Tobacco Free QC
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Reducing the impact of tobacco use in our community. Skip to primary content. Smoke-Free Homes & Cars. Cost & Cosmetics. Interested in getting involved with the Tobacco-Free QC Coalition? Your time and talents can always be used! Opportunities are available through the following committees and workgroups to join the efforts of the Tobacco-Free QC:. Working to increase the level of knowledge of our community about the impacts of tobacco. Community Education, Website, Youth Education. Davenport, Iowa 52801.
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Resources | Tobacco Free QC
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Reducing the impact of tobacco use in our community. Skip to primary content. Smoke-Free Homes & Cars. Cost & Cosmetics. Http:/ www.tobaccofree.org. Http:/ www.ash.org. Prevention for Youth / Education:. Http:/ www.thetruth.com. Http:/ www.tobaccofreekids.org. Http:/ www.cdc.gov/tobacco/tips4youth.htm. Http:/ www.youthtobaccocessation.org/. Http:/ www.cads-ia.com. Http:/ www.cancer.org. Http:/ www.kickbutts.org. Http:/ www.astho.org/Programs/Prevention/Tobacco/. State and Local Youth:.
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Community Education | Tobacco Free QC
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Reducing the impact of tobacco use in our community. Skip to primary content. Smoke-Free Homes & Cars. Cost & Cosmetics. We’ll Come to You. Tobacco-Free Quad City in our Community:. Receive information about the Tobacco-Free QC Coalition and the activities that they are promoting in the Quad City area. Tobacco-Free Living for Teens:. Learn what it is like to be a teen bombarded by the messages from the tobacco industry, peers, and other sources. Parenting for Smoking Prevention:. Ban Smoking in Public Lo...
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Myths | Tobacco Free QC
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Reducing the impact of tobacco use in our community. Skip to primary content. Smoke-Free Homes & Cars. Cost & Cosmetics. Myth and Facts about Tobacco. Tobacco is not a. The nicotine found in tobacco products is very addictive. Addiction to nicotine has been compared to having an addiction to cocaine or heroin. Smoke cigarettes and they’re old enough to know what they are doing. Once you are addicted to tobacco, it doesn’t matter whether you quit or not. The. Smoking helps me to relax/relieve stress.
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Tobacco-Free School Campuses | Tobacco Free QC
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Reducing the impact of tobacco use in our community. Skip to primary content. Smoke-Free Homes & Cars. Cost & Cosmetics. Benefits of Tobacco-Free School Campuses. Ensure a safe learning and work environment for students and staff. Model healthy and positive behavior for students. Reinforces tobacco-free norms and attitudes. Find smoke free colleges and universities at http:/ www.no-smoke.org/pdf/smokefreecollegesuniversities.pdf. For more information on creating a tobacco free campus contact us.
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Tobacco-Free Policies | Tobacco Free QC
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Reducing the impact of tobacco use in our community. Skip to primary content. Smoke-Free Homes & Cars. Cost & Cosmetics. Benefits of Tobacco-Free Workplaces and Campuses. Creates a safe and healthy environment. Conveys a positive corporate image. Direct health care costs can be reduced. Possible to negotiate lower health, life, and disability coverage. Reduced risk of fire. Reduction of worker’s compensation claims. Increased resale of building or business. Creates a safe and healthy environment. The Com...
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Smoking and Pregnancy | Tobacco Free QC
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Reducing the impact of tobacco use in our community. Skip to primary content. Smoke-Free Homes & Cars. Cost & Cosmetics. When you light your cigarette in pregnancy, you’re not the only one who smokes Your unborn baby does to! Smoking can have serious consequences for your baby if you keep smoking throughout your pregnancy. Ignorance is bliss Look at the reasons below to know why you must stop smoking during pregnancy. The most effective way to protect the fetus is to quit smoking. If a woman plans to...
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Secondhand Smoke | Tobacco Free QC
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Reducing the impact of tobacco use in our community. Skip to primary content. Smoke-Free Homes & Cars. Cost & Cosmetics. Protect Yourself and Your Loved Ones. When tobacco is lit, thousands of chemicals are released in the smoke. Some of these chemicals are found only in tobacco smoke. Many of them are also highly toxic. Some of the smoke is inhaled by the smoker, but a larger amount of smoke is released into the air. What do you need to know about secondhand smoke? Children who breathe secondhand smoke ...
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IA/IL Facts | Tobacco Free QC
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Reducing the impact of tobacco use in our community. Skip to primary content. Smoke-Free Homes & Cars. Cost & Cosmetics. In Illinois, 81.9% of high school students don’t smoke! 871% of high school boys don’t use smokeless tobacco! Each year, over 19,600 teenagers and kids under 18 become. 773,000 children are exposed to secondhand smoking in their. 314 million packs of cigarettes are bought or smoked by. 16,600 people die each year in Illinois from smoking. 186% of adults in Illinois smoke. Or for the mu...
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News | Tobacco Free QC | Reducing the impact of tobacco use in our community
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Reducing the impact of tobacco use in our community. Skip to primary content. Skip to secondary content. Smoke-Free Homes & Cars. Cost & Cosmetics. The Burden of Tobacco Use in Iowa 2014. March 9, 2016. The Burden of Tobacco Use in Iowa FinalJO 151204. March 10, 2015. Http:/ www.publichealth.org/public-awareness/cancer/. The Community Preventive Services Task Force recommends comprehensive tobacco control programs. November 25, 2014. Http:/ www.publichealth.org/smoking-in-america/. October 8, 2014. There...