NASCAR moving away from smoking culture (The Western Star)
PALM BEACH, Fla. Roger Parkinson remembers how it used to be in NASCAR, when smoking was the rule rather than the exception. "Years ago, I think almost everybody smoked out there," said Parkinson, 50, a shock specialist for Chip Ganassi Racing.
Source: www.western-star.com
Quest to quit smoking gets a shot in the arm: Doctors test vaccine (Daily Chronicle)
MADISON, Wis. - Doctors are testing a radical new way to help smokers quit: a shot that immunizes them against the nicotine rush that fuels their addiction.
Source: www.daily-chronicle.com
Snap decision to quit smoking is three times more effective than planning it (Pravda)
Today there are plenty of people who want to quit smoking . Many of them think that it is impossible. They pay much money and use very expensive medicines, but everything is in vain.
Source: english.pravda.ru
A shot in the arm for quit-smoking efforts (Kansas City Star)
Doctors are testing a new way to help smokers quit: a shot that immunizes them against the nicotine rush that fuels their addiction.
Source: www.kansascity.com
Allen Carr fighting lung cancer (BBC News)
An anti-smoking guru who has helped millions of smokers to quit is diagnosed with lung cancer.
Source: news.bbc.co.uk
Smoking banned from WA pubs and clubs (The Age)
Smoking will be outlawed in all pubs and clubs in Western Australia from Monday when a raft of tough new anti-smoking laws come into effect. -
Source: www.theage.com.au
Two months later, pro-smoke lobbyists still fighting Ontario smoking ban (CP via Yahoo! Canada News)
TORONTO (CP) - Two months after Ontario finally decided to kick the habit, lobbyists who fought the province's sweeping ban on smoking in public places say it's having precisely the negative impact on their industries that they had feared.
Source: ca.news.yahoo.com
Asthmatics breathe easier when they stop smoking (The Canton Repository)
For smokers with asthma, quitting smoking can improve lung function test scores by more than 15 percent in less than two months. The findings appear in the July issue of the American Journal of Respi…
Source: www.cantonrep.com
Quitting Smoking Takes Planning, Help (InteliHealth)
(The Associated Press) — Trying to quit smoking? Experts offer these tips: -Get support. Tell family and friends that you are going to quit smoking; ask them not to smoke around you or to quit with you.
Source: www.intelihealth.com
A shot in the arm for quit-smoking efforts (Kansas City Star)
Doctors are testing a new way to help smokers quit: a shot that immunizes them against the nicotine rush that fuels their addiction.
Source: www.kansascity.com
Statewide smoking ban means change for Bossier City businesses (The Times)
Come January, Joe Cobb's Bar-B-Q will see a change — a rarity at the cozy, old downtown Bossier City restaurant that opened in 1952. The statewide smoking ban that goes into effect in the new year means customers of Cobb's and other restaurants will no longer be allowed to light up there.
Source: www.shreveporttimes.com
