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Are you ready to kick the can? The Nebraska Tobacco Quitline can help you make it happen. Call 1-800-QUIT-NOW or visit https://t.co/lXLd8v7tCr to enroll online. The trained coaches can help you formulate a plan that works for you. #throughwithchew#kickthecan
Show your friends and family some love this Valentine’s Day with a smoke-free, healthier you. For free help, call the Nebraska Tobacco Quitline at 1-800-QUIT-NOW or online at https://t.co/lXLd8uPSdR. #NEQuitline#ValentinesDay
Mariano smoked his last cigarette on the day he was told he needed open heart surgery. Don’t wait for your wake-up call, make the decision to quit smoking on your terms. For free help, call the Nebraska Tobacco Quitline at 1-800-QUIT-NOW or online at https://t.co/lXLd8v7tCr
Quitting smoking lowers the risk for 15 types of cancer. With the Nebraska Tobacco Quitline you can access free support for your quit journey, with resource available to help Nebraskans live tobacco free. Call 1-800-QUIT-NOW to get started. #NEQuitline#WorldCancerDay
Tomorrow is National Wear Red Day! Support the fight against heart disease by quitting smoking. For free help, call the Nebraska Tobacco Quitline at 1-800-QUIT-NOW. #NEQuitline#WearRedDay
Quitting smoking is one of the best things you can do for a healthy pregnancy and baby. Quitting reduces the risk for certain birth defects. For free help quitting, call the Nebraska Tobacco Quitline at 1-800-QUIT-NOW or visit https://t.co/lXLd8uPSdR #PreventToProtect#NEQuitline
Today is National Compliment Day! Don’t forget, celebrating your accomplishments and rewarding yourself are important parts of your quit smoking journey. You’re doing great! #complimentday#NEQuitline#bekindtoyourself
January is Cervical Health Awareness Month! Get screened and quit smoking to protect your cervical health. For free help quitting tobacco, call 1-800-QUIT-NOW or visit https://t.co/lXLd8uPSdR. #CervicalCancerAwarenessMonth#NEQuitline
Starting a new, healthy routine can be difficult, but keep it up. Eventually what started out as a New Year’s resolution can be your new normal. And if you hit a rough spot while quitting smoking, call 1-800-QUIT-NOW or https://t.co/lXLd8uPSdR for support. #QuitTip#NEQuitline
Most former smokers make several attempts before quitting for good, so don’t get discouraged! The Nebraska Tobacco Quitline can help. Call 1-800-QUIT-NOW for help and free quit smoking medication (gum, patch or lozenge) for those who qualify. #NEQuitline
It’s easier to quit vaping when you have a support system. We’ve got that! Connect with a personal quit coach now at 1-800-QUIT NOW or https://t.co/lXLd8uPSdR. #NEQuitline
It’s the first day of winter and a new season means an opportunity for a fresh start! For free help quitting call the Nebraska Tobacco Quitline at 1-800-QUIT-NOW.
Have you tried to quit, but hit a rough spot and relapsed? It’s ok. Try again. You aren’t alone. It takes most smokers multiple attempts to beat the nicotine addiction. For help, call 1-800-QUIT-NOW. @Truth. #LoveYourQuitter
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Your quit attempt will be more successful if you quit with a friend. Find one to do it with you and you’ll both be better off. For free help call the Nebraska Tobacco Quitline at 1-800-QUIT-NOW.
Becky started smoking cigarettes in high school and now suffers from chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). This COPD Awareness Month, make a plan to quit smoking and reduce your risk for respiratory diseases. #CDCTips#NEQuitline
It is best to quit smoking before you get pregnant, but if you are already pregnant quitting can still help protect you and your baby from complications. #WorldPrematurityDay#NEQuitline#CDCTips
Veterans know when facing a challenge, having a plan, a team and the right tools are important. It’s the same thing when quitting tobacco. Call 1-800-QUIT-NOW to find the right tools for you. #VeteransDay#ThankYouForYourService#NEQuitline
November: Lung Cancer Awareness Month
- After decades of cigarette use, Rose developed lung cancer. Rose was able to quit, but in the end, it was too late and smoking ended up costing Rose her life. #CDCTips#NEQuitline#LungCancerAwarenessMonth
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This month we've talked a lot about cough syrup being used by teens, however that isn't the only medication that is misused. Remember Medicine Monday's are held the first Monday of each month, find a location near you to drop your unused medication off at!
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