New Hope For People Trying To Quit Smoking (Medical News Today)
In the first study of its kind, University of Pittsburgh psychologist and professor Saul Shiffman has discovered that people who are trying to quit smoking by wearing the nicotine patch are less likely to spiral into a total relapse if they keep wearing the patch, even if they've "cheated" and smoked a cigarette… click link for more info.
Source: www.medicalnewstoday.com

Want $10,000? Quit smoking (The Times of India)
KOCHI: An international quit smoking contest that dangles $10,000 as prize money has drawn a massive response in Kerala, with an institute associated with it finding its phone lines jammed on the very first day on Friday.
Source: timesofindia.indiatimes.com

Frankfort Officials Ask Restaurant Owners To Voluntarily Enact Smoking Ban (WLEX-TV Lexington)
Frankfort (AP) — City leaders in Frankfort are asking restaurants to ban smoking. The Frankfort city commission adopted a resolution 4-1 this week that would request restaurants and other businesses that serve food to voluntarily ban smoking.
Source: www.lex18.com

Normal smoking vote Monday (Pantagraph)
NORMAL — Smoking would be banned from virtually all indoor public places and at some outdoor events in Normal by Jan. 1 if the City Council approves a proposed ordinance Monday.
Source: www.pantagraph.com

Quit smoking, win $10,000 (Hindustan Times)
An international medical institute has opened a contest wherein a smoker will have to start quitting smoking. A lucky person stands a chance to win $10,000.
Source: www.hindustantimes.com