NH Gets Failing Grade In Smoking Prevention (CBS 4 Boston)
A failing grade was given to New Hampshire from a group trying to stop kids from smoking. Every year, states receive millions of dollars to use in anti smoking programs as part of a settlement with the tobacco industry but New Hampshire tied for last place in the way it spends its money. More New Hampshire News
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Weird Finding: Smoking Causes Knee Pain (LiveScience.com via Yahoo! News)
The dangers of smoking are well document and widely known nowadays. But here's one you probably didn't expect:
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HealthWatch: Smoking Triggers (FOX 5 Atlanta)
ATLANTA (FOX5)–The New Year is coming up and that means New Year s resolutions. One of the most popular is to quit smoking. Research… New York City (FOX5) Some people are applauding New York City's move to ban artificial Trans fats at restaurants. Others are blasting it, saying the c…
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Cutting Back Helps in Quitting Smoking (CBS News)
A new review of the research shows that smokers who reduce their daily cigarette use often quit smoking completely, instead of permanently settling for fewer cigarettes.
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Delhi residents phoned to quit smoking (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Residents in the Indian capital are receiving phone calls from city health workers asking them to quit smoking under a new public health campaign, a report said.
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Poole: This one will clear the air after 33 years - I quit smoking (Tucson Citizen)
I started smoking when I was 11 years old. I don't count the earlier years, when I stole cigarettes one at a time from my parents and tried to smoke. By fifth grade I was inhaling like a pro.
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HealthWatch: Smoking Triggers (FOX 5 Atlanta)
ATLANTA (FOX5)–The New Year is coming up and that means New Year s resolutions. One of the most popular is to quit smoking. Research… New York City (FOX5) Some people are applauding New York City's move to ban artificial Trans fats at restaurants. Others are blasting it, saying the c…
Source: www.myfoxatlanta.com
German Smoking Ban Runs Into Legal Snags (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Chancellor Angela Merkel will try to salvage a proposed partial ban on smoking in public spaces that has been beset by legal snags and accusations that the government is too cozy with Germany's tobacco industry.
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Not Ready To Quit? Try Cutting Back — Smoking Reduction May Lead To Unexpected Quitting (Science Daily)
According to a qualitative review of 19 studies on smoking reduction in individuals who did not want to quit, this method, typically coupled with the use of nicotine replacement products, led to an increase in quitting in 16 of the studies.
Source: www.sciencedaily.com
