CDC: Tips from Former Smokers -- Roosevelt's Story

Roosevelt, who had a heart attack and six artery bypasses as a result of smoking, tells how his health problems prevent him from being active with his children in this video from CDC's "Tips From Former Smokers" campaign.

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[TheDodicat]

And this could have been prevented...sooooo sad

[BellaHeroneyes]

:'(

[Megan Willmon]

This makes me very sad, because my own father also smokes. No matter what I tell him, he won't stop... and I get so scared thinking that he could have severe complications like this later on.