It is the year 2018, and you continue to smoke, huh? Don’t worry; it isn’t entirely your fault. The nicotine that the companies use is very strong, and unfortunately, addiction is a hard thing to overcome. There are plenty of reasons to stop smoking; the possibility of lung cancer, breathing problems, excessive money spent on cigarettes, and second-hand smoke. Even with all these negative consequences from smoking, the nicotine has you buying that extra pack and smoking one last time before you go out. You are not alone. One-quarter of
Surgery is a traumatic experience for anyone. It involves cutting and often removing parts of the body under local or general anesthesia that will numb the body to what is occurring. When the person is recovering the body tries to both understand what has occurred and to heal itself from the conditions caused by the surgery. This is physical side. There is also a mental side attached to surgery. The fear, stress and anxiety are real issues that must be considered when the conversation is healing from surgery. For some
