Anti-smoking ads 'may encourage teens' (AAP via Yahoo!7 News)
Television ads that tobacco companies say are designed to discourage teenagers from smoking may actually encourage youths to smoke, researchers reported.
Source: au.news.yahoo.com
Bar chains encourages staff to quit smoking (Publican)
Bar chains Brannigans and Mood have launched a new campaign to help their staff quit smoking before next summer s smoking ban arrives. The Trash The Ash campaign, launched on November 1, is designed to help staff quit smoking using quirky incentive schemes and ideas during work hours.
Source: www.thepublican.com
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
Smoking Shows Decline In Marquette County (WLUC TV 6)
The effort to curb cigarette smoking in Marquette County is paying off. Data released by the Centers for Disease Control shows only 15 percent of the population is lighting up.
Source: www.wluctv6.com
Anti-smoking ads 'may encourage teens' (AAP via Yahoo!7 News)
Television ads that tobacco companies say are designed to discourage teenagers from smoking may actually encourage youths to smoke, researchers reported.
Source: au.news.yahoo.com
Manufacturers' anti-smoking ads ineffective (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Television ads that tobacco companies say are designed to discourage teenagers from smoking do no such thing, and some may actually encourage youths to smoke, researchers reported on Tuesday.
Source: news.yahoo.com
Personal Touch Helps Survivors Quit Smoking (American Cancer Society via Yahoo! News)
Decades after treatment for childhood cancer, many survivors who were offered help quitting smoking jumped at the chance to enroll in a special telephone-based quit program based at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. And many of those who fully participated succeeded in kicking the habit, according to a report in the journal Preventive Medicine.
Source: news.yahoo.com
Manufacturers' anti-smoking ads ineffective (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Television ads that tobacco companies say are designed to discourage teenagers from smoking do no such thing, and some may actually encourage youths to smoke, researchers reported on Tuesday.
Source: news.yahoo.com
Study: Anti-Smoking Ads Backfire With Teens (NBC 5 Chicago)
A University of Illinois at Chicago study is releasing some less-than-promising information about anti-smoking ads.
Source: www.nbc5.com
Smoking ordinance issue heating up (Baytown Sun)
With less than a week until the fate of the city s proposed smoking ordinance is determined, residents are now alleging that a group opposing the ban may be using a phone bank to disseminate incorrect information to voters.
Source: www.baytownsun.com
