It complements other exclusive filter types within the Icon range, including but not restricted to Autograph (featuring a thick extruded CA thread at its center), Insight (composed of two filter segments surrounding a cavity containing colored activated carbon granules), and Twin Tec, which uses two different material types in a coaxial configuration and with a shaped section forming the central core
Close to 70% of smokers report that they want to stop smoking
The health benefits over time of stopping smoking include: [223] Within 20 minutes after quitting, blood pressure and heart rate decrease Within a few days, carbon monoxide levels in the blood decrease to normal Within 48 hours, nerve endings and sense of smell and taste both start recovering Within 3 months, circulation and lung function improve Within 1 year, there are decreases in cough and shortness of breath Within 12 years, the risk of coronary heart disease is cut in half Within 510 years, the risk of stroke falls to the same as a non-smoker, and the risks of many cancers (mouth, throat, esophagus, bladder, cervix) decrease significantly Within 10 years, the risk of dying from lung cancer is cut in half, and the risks of larynx and pancreas cancers decrease Within 15 years, the risk of coronary heart disease drops to the level of a non-smoker
Quitting smoking involves both determination and a plan
