September 12th, 2017 | Colorado Detox Helpline Team

People use a drug in combination with another to either heighten intoxication or increase the effect of the substance. Such a practice of mixing more than one drug at one time is commonly known as polydrug use. Sometimes mixing of two or more substances happen quite by chance when people are in an inebriated state […]

December 20th, 2016 | Colorado Detox Helpline Team

Nicotine addiction and its negative effects are a grave concern in the United States. Regular nicotine use gives rise to physical dependence which eventually leads to addiction.

November 22nd, 2016 | Colorado Detox Helpline Team

Smoking not only damages one’s health but can adversely affect those around. Therefore, the reasons to quit smoking and go in for detox are many. One of the most important reasons to quit smoking is the well-being of children. It has been found that unborn children, infants as well as kids can develop serious health […]

November 17th, 2016 | Colorado Detox Helpline Team

It is well known that cigarette smoking is injurious to health. In terms of composition, smoking exposes the smoker to more than 4,000 deadly chemicals. Some of these chemicals are toxic and a lot are carcinogenic. However, knowing the major constituents can be helpful in assessing the deadliness of cigarette smoke.

November 11th, 2016 | Colorado Detox Helpline Team

Smoking generates toxins that slowly gets accumulated in the body. Cleansing all these toxins from the system is important to avoid adverse health effects. For example, cigarette smoke contains carbon monoxide, arsenic and tar that get stored in the body due to a prolonged use and most likely to cause damage to the body’s immune […]

October 21st, 2016 | Colorado Detox Helpline Team

Smoking might be a habit for many, but it never yields any good results. Lung diseases are common among people who smoke and there are many who are at a risk of developing lung cancer. Millions of people die every year due to illnesses related to smoking. Yet, smokers seem to ignore the warnings printed […]

June 14th, 2016 | Colorado Detox Helpline Team

Text messaging has been an integral part of day-to-day communications among people of all age groups. With its ubiquitous presence across social and business communication, text messages have moved beyond conventional dialogues. Today, text messaging has rendered its foothold in social campaigns that are crafted to influence a person’s life. In fact, a recent study […]

May 11th, 2016 | Colorado Detox Helpline Team

Smoking, which is the leading cause of preventable deaths in the United States, harms nearly every organ of the body. Nicotine smoke is the root cause of innumerable heart and lung diseases, including cancer. In spite of being aware of the harmful effects of smoking, over 16 million Americans are living with diseases caused by […]

March 1st, 2016 | Colorado Detox Helpline Team

Kicking a habit is not easy and when it comes to an addiction, it’s even more difficult to come out of its clutches. Quitting smoking is no different. In spite of all the therapies, the relapse rate is very high among smokers. But there is a good news for those who want to give up […]