CDC: Tips From Former Smokers - Terrie H.’s Tip Ad

Smoking causes cancer. In this TV ad for CDC’s “Tips From Former Smokers“ campaign, Terrie talks about how she gets ready for the day after the effects of treatments for throat cancer caused her to lose her teeth and hair, and to have a laryngectomy. Comments on this video are allowed in accordance with our comment policy: This video can also be viewed at To learn more about tobacco control and prevention, go to