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Commit to Quit, Smokers!

By Dr. Mehmet Oz
Expert Content  |  March 14, 2008
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Danielle

Danielle
Round Lake Park, Illinois
28 years old
Smoking for 14 years

In a telling exercise, Danielle adds up how much her smoking addiction has cost her—it's $22,428 over 14 years. "Wow, that's $22,428 that I've spent on cigarettes—$22,428 that I've spent on killing myself slowly," she says.

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