Smoking Cessation Resources

In America, smoking is a leading cause of avoidable illness and death. Today, over 430,000 annual deaths are attributed to smoking-related illnesses, which makes tobacco use the primary cause of death and disease in the United States. Smoking causes cancer, heart disease, stroke, chronic lung disease and is also known to cause problems with pregnancy.

Quitting smoking can be a tough challenge and many people try several times before they quit for good. There are, however, resources that can assist smokers who want to quit. The information below provides links to a variety of smoking cessation programs and quit lines.

Relevant Web Sites
New York State Programs
Quit Lines