fhu.com Roy Masters demonstrates the hidden hypnotic connection to smoking, and the one simple thing you need to learn and practice to stop permanently. Smoking-related diseases claim an estimated 430700 American lives each year. Smoking costs the United States approximately $97.2 billion each year in health-care costs and lost productivity. It is directly responsible for 87 percent of lung cancer cases and causes most cases of emphysema and chronic bronchitis. Learn how to Quit smoking, cigarettes and other addictions in this simple lesson.