Smoking Rate Down (KOLO)
26 year old Katrina Smith says she started smoking about ten years ago….three weeks ago she says she decided to cut down….from a half a pack a day…to about five cigarettes a week.
Source: www.kolotv.com
Trying To Quit Smoking Can Be A Challenge (WTVM 9)
Millions of Americans smoke everyday. But some fail to realize how deadly smoking can be. A year ago, longtime ABC anchorman Peter Jennings died from lung cancer. He developed it after smoking for years.
Source: www.wtvm.com
Quit smoking (Central Chronicle)
There is some good news for smokers and that is that drinking black tea can reduce the carcinogenic effects of cancer. Black tea contains compounds that removes free radicals in the body because of excessive smoking.
Source: www.centralchronicle.com
Imaging study may help effective anti-smoking drugs (PharmaBiz)
Results of a new imaging study, supported in part by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), National Institutes of Health, show that the nicotine received in just a few puffs of a cigarette can exert a force powerful enough to drive an individual to continue smoking.
Source: www.pharmabiz.com
Stop-smoking guru is hit by lung cancer (ic Surrey Online)
ANTI-SMOKING guru Allen Carr, who helped millions quit after kicking his own 100-a-day habit, has been diagnosed with incurable lung cancer.
Source: icsurreyonline.icnetwork.co.uk
Other county towns not ready to ban smoking (The State Journal-Register)
At this point, incorporated communities close to Springfield aren t eager to enact smoking bans. Everything s going to stay about the same around here, Grandview Mayor David Wysocki said Tuesday, before the Sangamon County Board acted on its smoking ban.
Source: www.sj-r.com