Showing posts with label teen smokers. Show all posts
Showing posts with label teen smokers. Show all posts

Jan 5, 2012

Exercise Helps Teen Smokers Quit


What's the best way to get teens to quit smoking? A new study suggests exercise can help. WVU researchers found that teens, particularly boys, were more likely to quit smoking if exercise was a part of their daily routine. The Mountain State has the worst teen smoking problem in the country, as statistics show 29 percent of West Virginians under 18 smoke, compared to the national average of 20 percent.