Archive for September, 2007

Spreading the message - The Review

Spreading the messageThe Review, OH -56 minutes agoShe said her dad quit smoking after he was hospitalized for ulcers, and her mom currently is trying to quit. Railing said she is not sure yet what she wants …

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'I still won't give up' - BBC News

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'I still won't give up'BBC News, UK -3 hours agoBut will it work? Laura, 17, has been smoking since she was 11. She says the changes will not make her quit. "I was at school when I started smoking. …

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Dentists To Help People Quit Smoking, UK - Medical News Today (press release)

Dentists To Help People Quit Smoking, UKMedical News Today (press release), UK -Sep 27, 2007Adrian Butterworth, manager of Bolton's Stop Smoking Service, said: "Dental staff are being trained in brief intervention methods which will enable them to …

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Chantix Side Effects Blamed for Musician Carter Albrecht’s Violent … - Newsinferno.com

Chantix Side Effects Blamed for Musician Carter Albrecht’s Violent …Newsinferno.com, NY -2 hours agoThere is quit a bit of speculation that the side effects of the ant-smoking drug Chantix might have been responsible for ending Carter Albrecht’s life. …

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Adults who smoke often end up lighting a fire in children - Chicago Daily Herald

Adults who smoke often end up lighting a fire in childrenChicago Daily Herald, IL -4 hours agoHealth experts find that when parents stop smoking, their tobacco-using children are more likely to join them in successfully kicking the habit. …

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Program by HMSA praised - Honolulu Star-Bulletin

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Program by HMSA praisedHonolulu Star-Bulletin, HI -4 hours ago"This past year, I thought I was being such a hypocrite — the best thing I can do to help myself is quit smoking," so she quit last Oct. 26, she said. …

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Our view: New ban may help smokers kick habit - St. Cloud Times

Our view: New ban may help smokers kick habitSt. Cloud Times, MN -4 hours agoAmong its top priorities are helping Minnesotans quit smoking. It does through its QUITPLAN programs, which include online support at quitplan.com, …Why quit?Alexandria Echo PressEditorial: Take anti-smoking campaign to next levelPost-Bulletinall 4 news articles

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Economic loss of heart diseases too heavy for India - NewKerala.com

Economic loss of heart diseases too heavy for IndiaNewKerala.com, India -1 hour agoAccording to doctors, people should quit smoking and stay away from alcohol. Indians also need to walk daily and take the stairs rather than the elevator. …

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Despite smoking bans, area businesses continue to thrive - Hilton Head Island Packet

Despite smoking bans, area businesses continue to thriveHilton Head Island Packet, SC -6 hours ago"It also suggests that workplace smoking restrictions lead to less smoking and may be assisting in helping people to quit." For the cadre of dedicated …

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a smoker’s woes on celluloid - Hindustan Times

a smoker’s woes on celluloidHindustan Times, India -3 hours agoAlso, points out Kashyap, it refers to the state of mind of a person trying to quit smoking. The film is about a chain smoker who is faced with certain …

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