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This document provides a general practice summary of health promotion, focusing on smoking and alcohol.

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GP Summary Health Promotion Smoking Risks: Cancer — 29% of cancer deaths (lung, lip, stomach, colon, bladder) CVD, Thrombosis COPD, recurrent infections, exacerbations of asthma DM...

GP Summary Health Promotion Smoking Risks: Cancer — 29% of cancer deaths (lung, lip, stomach, colon, bladder) CVD, Thrombosis COPD, recurrent infections, exacerbations of asthma DM Dyspepsia, Gastric ulcers Osteoprosis Pregnancy problems — PET, IUGR, IUD, Neonatal death Passive smoking: increased CHD, Lung cancer In kids: SIDS, bronchitis, otitis media Treatment Assess, set goals, review, support NRT — contraindications: post-MI, stroke, TIA, arrhythmia Varenlicline — contraindications: psychiatric illness Bupropion — contraindications: epilepsy, bipolar disorder, eating disorders Hypnotherapy Alcohol Recommended levels: Men:

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