A Short Walk Helps Smokers Quit (Science Daily)
Smokers should do short bouts of exercise to help them resist the temptation to light up, say experts at the University of Exeter. A review, recently published in the international journal "Addiction," concludes that when smokers abstain from smoking, exercise can help them to manage withdrawal symptoms and resist the urge to smoke.
Source: www.sciencedaily.com
Smoking near oxygen tanks caused adult care blaze 4:06 PM (WCNC Charlotte)
RALEIGH, N.C. — Three explosions triggered by a person smoking near oxygen tanks ignited the fatal fire at an adult care home this week in Mocksville, investigators said Wednesday.
Source: www.wcnc.com
Quit Smoking is Now Part of the Company Plan (RedNova)
By Carroll, Laura The Nevada Cancer Institute's addiction counselor, Gary Pfifer, gets around. The institute's smoking-cessation seminars, which Pfifer teaches, are being offered in Las Vegas, as well as in New York-New York … Hotel & Casino that is.
Source: www.redorbit.com
Belmont Considers World's Toughest Smoking Ban (CBS 5 Bay Area)
Dozens packed the Belmont city council chambers Tuesday night for the first public airing of a new anti-smoking law proposal that would give Belmont the toughest smoking ban in the nation — possibly in the world.
Source: cbs5.com
