The Great American Smoke out day is today

The Great American Smokeout 2009 is today and a spokesperson for the Iowa Chapter of the American Cancer Society is interrogation smokers to take a some other approach to the yearly event. A-C-S spokesman Chuck Reed says they are reassuring smokers to use the day as a starting point to the end.

Pittsburgh, PA (PRWEB) November 19, 2009 -- For a lots of men, the Great American Smokeout 2009 means a new outset but West Virginian Joe Balog sees it as a grand ending. To Joe, every single November is a milestone anniversary. This year he's celebrating 2 years of smoke free living. In Nov 2007, Joe turned to Dan Vitchoff, Board Certified Hypnotherapist and President of PA Hypnosis Center in Pittsburgh, in what felt like a 'last straw' to try to quit cigarettes forever.

Great Falls High School student Sara Stewart often hears from her peers that they believe they are immune to the effects of smoking.

"I know that a lot of teenagers don't think smoke will affect them," Stewart said.

That was the thought behind her anti-smoking placard, which shows a woman with her left side appearing young, while her right side appearing old, gray and wrinkled.

Should Americans be worried for the increase in cigarette smoking? Yes. Smoking wreckers almost every organ in the human body and is linked to at least 15 different kind of cancers. While, in accordance with to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, smoking target figure have stayed for equal for the past five years, anything short of a decline is certainly troubling. wiki