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When professional knowledge doesn't translate to personal choices

I work in healthcare and I know exactly what I should be doing for my health but I smoke cigarettes behind the hospital during my breaks.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Expertise about wellness can coexist with self-destructive behaviors, revealing the gap between cognitive understanding and emotional needs.

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