CCMH Awarded TSET Grant for Another Five Years
Congratulations to Sandy Foster, Healthy Living Program Director, for successfully writing for and receiving a continuing grant to the Oklahoma Tobacco Settlement Endowment Trust (TSET). The five-year grants, renewable annually, will support communities in developing strategies, programs and policies to improve health by preventing or …
Vaping: Myths and Truths
There is an outbreak of lung injury from e-cigarette use or vaping. As of Septemeber 17th, the CDC reports 530 cases of lung injury due to the use of e-cigarette or vaping products across the US and its territories. The CDC also reports seven deaths …
How Smoking Affects the Lungs
Each organ in your body plays an important role in keeping your body healthy. If you have healthy lungs, you probably don’t think much about them. Damage to your lungs, however; can quickly cause a noticeable difference in your ability to breathe easily. The …
Juuling Much More Dangerous than Teens Realize
Kick Butts Day takes place on March 20, 2019. This national day of activism empowers our nation’s youth to take a stand against the tobacco industry. The initiative expects more than 1,000 anti-tobacco events across our nation and the world. This year’s campaign will focus …
Great American Smokeout
Quitting isn’t easy. So make sure people know how much you support them every step of the way. On November 17, join others across the nation as they begin a tobacco-free lifestyle. The American Cancer Society is here to help anytime you or anyone else …
