• An estimated 440,000 Americans die each year from diseases caused by smoking. Smoking is responsible for an estimated one in five U.S. deaths and costs the U.S. over $150 billion each year in health care costs and lost productivity.
• Exposure of adults to secondhand smoke has immediate adverse effects on the cardiovascular system and causes coronary heart disease and lung cancer.
• Secondhand smoke exposure causes disease and premature death in children and adults who do not smoke.

THINKING ABOUT QUITTING? All benefit eligible faculty, staff and spouses may qualify to receive FREE Nicotine Replacement Therapy.

Read more about GVSU's Tobacco Cessation Pilot Program

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

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counselor right now! This is a free service for all benefit eligible Faculty and Staff.