QUIT to host meeting in South Point (The Ironton Tribune)
IRONTON A local anti-smoking group is hoping to branch out and get more people to jump on its bandwagon. The Lawrence County QUIT Quitting the Use and Initiation of Tobacco Coalition will host a meeting from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Monday, at the Early Childhood Center, County Road 1, South Point.
Source: www.irontontribune.com

Danger of Smoking in Cars Warrants Ban, Researchers Say (Join Together Online)
Children riding in cars with adults who smoke are at serious risk of respiratory problems, according to New Zealand researchers who called for legislation banning smoking in cars.
Source: www.jointogether.org

Health service smoking ban begins (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
Hunter New England Health, in New South Wales, says with a smoking ban on all its sites coming into force from today, it will be supporting staff and patients who want to quit the habit.
Source: www.abc.net.au

Nutrition Wise: Healthy Diet with Butter, Quit Smoking Weight Gain, Broccoli Stalks or Florets (Kansas City InfoZine)
By Karen Collins, MS, RD, CDN - Q: I really don't want to give up butter. Is there a way to include it in a healthy diet? Q: Is weight gain unavoidable when someone quits smoking? Q: Are the stalks of broccoli nutritious, too, or do the florets contain everything good?
Source: www.infozine.com