March 28, 2006
Quit smoking - Older Smokers More Likely to Quit for Good (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)
Older Smokers More Likely to Quit for Good (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)
MONDAY, March 27 (HealthDay News) — Smoking may have less of a grip on older people than on the young, a new study suggests.
Source: news.yahoo.com
Smoking ban plan finds support (New Hampshire Union Leader)
As the state Senate Finance Committee readies to hear testimony regarding the proposed statewide smoking ban, which passed the House last week, some Derry restaurateurs have already made up their minds about smoking in their eateries.
Source: www.unionleader.com
Police: Man Stabs Brother Over Smoking In Home (KSAT ClickOnSA.com via Yahoo! News)
A 29-year-old man stabbed his 23-year-old brother early Tuesday after the younger sibling refused to quit smoking inside their West Side home, police said.
Source: news.yahoo.com
Nov. initiative calls for new tobacco tax (Daily Forty-Niner)
The American Cancer Society (ACS) is gathering signatures to place a proposition on the November ballot in California that would levy a new tax on tobacco. ACS expects this new tax will help encourage people to stop or cut back on smoking because of the added cost to purchase tobacco products.
Source: www.csulb.edu
Quit smoking rate halved (News Interactive)
AUSTRALIA'S campaign to get people to give up smoking is in need of an overhaul, a long-time anti-smoking campaigner says.
Source: www.news.com.au

