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Men's Health Month: Focusing on Tobacco-Related Health Risks in Men - KCSR / KBPY

June is Men’s Health Month, and Tobacco Free Nebraska (TFN) is encouraging all men and their families to take control of their health by quitting tobacco. Free tools and coaches are available through the Nebraska Tobacco Quitline (1-800-QUIT-NOW) so dads who use tobacco can celebrate Father’s Day on June 18, 2023, by quitting – for themselves and their families. “This month is a time for men to remember the role they have in influencing their children and other members of their families regarding tobacco use,” said Nebraska Chief Medical Officer Dr. Timothy Tesmer. “Unfortunately, 1,400 Nebraska men die due to smoking complications every year leaving 140 children under the age of 18 fatherle... [Read more]

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