Smoking law's author shuns the spotlight (Louisville Courier-Journal)
When a partial ban on smoking goes into effect June 14 in Jeffersonville, the author of the new law won't be looking for publicity. Barbara Wilson, who engineered the ban last year, said it was one of the most significant pieces of legislation she has written since joining the City Council in 1993.
Source: www.courier-journal.com

Supporters of Tupelo smoking ban look for help (djournal.com)
TUPELO - The owners of a Tupelo bowling alley are quietly supporting a possible smoking ban for the city, even though it would burn up some of their biggest customers.
Source: www.djournal.com

Smoking History Hinders Lung Cancer Treatment (Health Scout)
TUESDAY, April 25 (HealthDay News) — While quitting smoking is always the right thing to do, not taking it up in the first place is even better. That's according to a new U.S. study that finds that lung cancer patients who have never smoked respond best to chemotherapy and have a better chance of survival compared to current smokers, or patients who smoked in the past.
Source: www.healthscout.com

ITV Boxing - Smoking Mayorga a breath of fresh air (ITV.com)
People who reckon boxing is devoid of characters these days would do well to spend some quality time with Ricardo Mayorga. The Nicaraguan, who goes in with 'Golden Boy' of the fight game Oscar De La Hoya on May 6, was once dubbed 'The craziest man in sport' by Ring Magazine.
Source: www.itv-boxing.com

Aniston quits smoking to sing (WENN via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Jennifer Aniston has given up smoking, because she wants to preserve her voice to sing in a musical.
Source: uk.news.yahoo.com