Heart-Healthy Lifestyle Tips for Kids

Do Not Smoke Cigarettes

As a parent, you serve as the primary role model for your children. If you’re a smoker, consider stopping smoking so that your children can look up to you as a healthy example of what an adult should be. Smoking increases the risk for strokes, heart disease and high blood pressure.

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Review Date: 
February 19, 2014

Last Updated:
September 15, 2014