Physician touts drug to stop smoking (Danville Register Bee)
The medication works by reducing the pleasurable sensations from smoking, says Dr. Wayne Williams.
Source: www.registerbee.com
Stop-smoking programs unavailable at most jobs (Honolulu Advertiser)
NEW YORK Only 4 percent of large employers offer comprehensive programs to help employees quit smoking, despite higher health costs for smokers and smoking breaks that could cost employers nine weeks of lost productivity a year, according to a 2006 study by the American Journal of Health Promotion.
Source: the.honoluluadvertiser.com
Will the rising cigarette tax curb smoking? (San Antonio Express News)
Health experts hope so. But one longtime smoker says no way quitting is 'hard on your nerves.'
Source: www.mysanantonio.com
City Of Austin Will Appeal Smoking Ordinance Ruling (KXAN 36 Austin)
Attorneys with the City of Austin announced Wednesday that they will file an appeal regarding a recent ruling against the smoking ban ordinance.
Source: www.kxan.com
Smoking bans show good results (The Myrtle Beach Sun News)
I quit smoking more than 20 years ago, and in those two decades I have never worried much about secondhand smoke. My theory was a simple one: As long as I'm not inhaling tobacco smoke directly into my lungs, as I did for 27 years, I'll do just fine, thank you.
Source: www.myrtlebeachonline.com
