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>21, with limited income and activities to educate youth and The Connection Between
limited or no insurance. (3) Th e adults about the dangers of tobacco, Smoking, Vaping & Stress
Colorectal Cancer Screening nicotine, Puff Bars, Juuls and electronic
Program provides assistance cigarettes. Projects may be centered Submitted by Leigh Marquess, RN
for both men and women around (but not limited by) any of the
It is easy to think that smoking a
over the age of 45 (younger various tobacco awareness campaigns
cigarette or taking a hit on your vape
if symptomatic or family including: Tobacco Awareness Month
is a good way to calm your nerves
history of CRC) to be screened (January), Kick Butts Day (March),
from all of the stress in today’s world
for colorectal cancer. If you or World No Tobacco Day (May).
but did you know smoking and vaping
meet income guidelines and Please contact our Wellness staff for an
can actually increase the stress inside
have limited or no insurance, application today! 410-479-8080.
your body? It is true! Nicotine, found
we offer coverage for pre-
Best wishes for a joyful holiday season. in cigarettes and in many vapes, is an
screening exams, prep meds and
addictive stimulant.
colonoscopy procedure. Call
us for more information about
our programs at 410-479-8080. KEEP THE BEAT
Allow our staff to assist you on
your path to wellness!
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