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2 May 13: Increased health risks for women

Women take note – smoking is worse for us than it is for men! In a recent study from the University of Tromso, researchers found that women smokers have a higher risk of bowel cancer than their male counterparts. The study analysed the medical history of 600,000 people and concluded that risk of bowel cancer [...]

Welcome to the Buckinghamshire NHS Smokefree Support Service website

Last year we helped over 2,000 people to stop smoking. We can help you too!

So who are we?

We are a FREE NHS service which provides expert advice, information and most importantly support to people who want to stop smoking.

How can we help?

We understand the struggle that some people have when they repeatedly try to quit. This is where we come in! It has been proven that you are four times more likely to stop smoking with support from an NHS Stop Smoking Adviser.

Our approach is empathetic and understanding. To us, you are not just a number. Our service is varied and is tailored to suit the individual. However, in a nutshell, we can offer:

• Free access to an experienced and understanding NHS Stop Smoking Adviser at a location and time to suit you.
• Nicotine Replacement Therapy (patches, gum etc) available at prescription cost or free if you are exempt.

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