Can a pill help you lose weight, stop smoking, and prevent heart disease? (ABC 13 Texas)
Is a pill designed to help you stop smoking, lose weight, and reduce the risk for heart disease too good to be true?
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House gives 1st OK to smoking ban (The Daily Sentinel)
Lawmakers gave a preliminary nod Friday to a proposed statewide ban on smoking in most public places.
Source: www.gjsentinel.com

Teenage girls surpassing boys in drugs, smoking, survey finds (Contra Costa Times)
Teenage girls, having already caught up to their male counterparts in illegal drug use and alcohol consumption, now have the dubious distinction of surpassing boys in smoking and prescription drug abuse. In the past two years, in fact, more young women than men started using marijuana, alcohol and cigarettes, according to government findings being released today.
Source: www.mercurynews.com

Wrong way to stop smoking (Canon City Daily Record)
Threats, coercion and punishment are not effective means of changing behaviors that are rooted in addiction. This is especially true for smokers. Anyone who has ever quit smoking or tried to knows that tobacco addiction is especially difficult to break.
Source: www.canoncitydailyrecord.com

Can a pill help you lose weight, stop smoking, and prevent heart disease? (ABC 13 Texas)
Is a pill designed to help you stop smoking, lose weight, and reduce the risk for heart disease too good to be true?
Source: abclocal.go.com

All (Puff) in Favor (Puff) Say Aye (Wheeze) (New York Times)
When the citywide smoking ban takes effect in Washington next month, at least one workplace in town will be spared: Congress.
Source: www.nytimes.com

Olympia Tavern Ordered To Ban Indoor Smoking (KIRO 7 Seattle-Tacoma)
An Olympia tavern owner was ordered to quit ignoring the states new ban on indoor smoking or face potential fines.
Source: www.kirotv.com

Earnest commitment required to stop smoking (Jakarta Post)
Smoking is as old as civilization, some people might say. The American Indians, for example, smoked tobacco long before Columbus discovered the American continent in the early 1490s.
Source: www.thejakartapost.com

Worst Off Will Be Most At Risk Under Partial Smoking Ban, UK (Medical News Today)
A partial as opposed to a full ban on smoking in public places could put those living in the most socially deprived areas of the country at most risk, warn doctors writing in this week's BMJ. The letter comes as MPs prepare to vote next week on Government proposals for a part-ban across England - a move which would worsen health inequalities say the authors, a Director of Public Health and
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.com