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All About Children's Health

Smoking

More and more children are starting to smoke younger and younger, becoming addicted at a very young age. Children need to be taught from very early on not to start smoking, due to all the diseases that can develop by smoking.

This part of the site looks at every aspect of children and smoking.

Addicted to smoking
Asthma
Bronchitis
Emergency numbers (in Australia)
Emphysema
Giving up smoking
Lung cancer

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Last reviewed: 20 January 2007 || Last updated: 8 October 2007

Antioxidants (glossary)
Children and drugs / alcohol (children)
Children and feelings (children)
Children and exercise (children)
Children and school (children)
Dopamine (glossary)
Neurotransmitters (glossary)
Serotonin (glossary)

NOTE: Mega doses of vitamins, minerals, amino acids, or other supplements cannot cure illnesses and in fact can be very dangerous and produce toxic side effects and interfere with medicine you are taking. Always ensure you consult your doctor before taking any type of nutrient supplement.

Disclaimer: This guide is not intended to be used for diagnostic or prescriptive purposes. For any treatment or diagnosis of illness, please see your doctor.

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