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Quitline Line For Veterans

 

This Veteran’s Day, discover how the VA helps Veterans stop smoking, dipping, and chewing tobacco. No matter how long you’ve been using tobacco, when you stop using it, you’ll notice some positive changes almost immediately. You’ll also improve your health over the years to come.

Tobacco use continues to be the leading cause of preventable disease, disability, and death in the United States. Currently, activeduty Service members and veterans are more likely than civilians to use tobacco products. Many Service members start using tobacco after they enter military service.

Furthermore, cigarette smoking remains the leading cause of preventable disease, disability, and death in the United States. Cigarette smoking kills more than 480,000 Americans each year. Smoking harms near...