JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- If your New Year's resolution was to get in shape, lose weight or quit smoking, now is the best time to make it happen.
Many of the gyms are advertising specials to entice you to come through the door; some are even offering to forego the sign-up fees.
If smoking is your vice, Florida Department of Health offers the Florida Quitline.
This is a FREE service provided by the state's program Tobacco Free Florida.
Call the Florida Quitline at 1-877-U-CAN-NOW to speak with a Quit Coach who will help you assess your addiction and help you create a personalized quit plan. Those who call the Florida Quitline will receive free nicotine patches.
You can also enroll in Web Coach at
https://www.quitnow.net/florida.
And you can go online to locate your local Quit Smoking Now group classes at
http://ahectobacco.com.