Can't Quit Smoking? It May Be In Your DNA (CBS News)
Scientists in a new study identified more than 200 genes that distinguish people who were successful at quitting smoking and from those who weren't. The information could help people quit the habit more easily, Sharyn Alfonsi reports.
Source: www.cbsnews.com

Bill Would Ban Smoking On School Property (KCCI 8 Des Moines)
The Iowa House could soon take up a bill that would snuff out that midgame smoke break on public school property.
Source: www.kcci.com

Hawaii-bound flight diverted after unruly passenger strikes pilot (USA Today)
A Honolulu-bound Delta Air Lines jet was diverted to San Francisco on Tuesday when a female passenger became unruly after smoking in the lavatory, federal officials said.
Source: www.usatoday.com

Genes May Help Some Quit Smoking (HealthDay via Yahoo! News)
MONDAY, April 2 (HealthDay News) — Smokers without certain DNA may face an even tougher battle kicking the habit, new research shows.
Source: news.yahoo.com

Stop smoking at Center (Home News Tribune)
OLD BRIDGE RARITAN BAY MEDICAL Center and the American Lung Association will sponsor a Freedom from Smoking Support Group weekly at the hospital's Old Bridge campus where participants learn how to successfully stop smoking.
Source: www.thnt.com

Restaurant owners say smoking bans helped business and improved health (Nashville City Paper)
Restaurant owners and lawmakers clashed Tuesday about the role that government should play in regulating smoking in the workplace. Gov. Phil Bredesen has proposed banning smoking at work, a prohibition that includes restaurants and bars.
Source: www.nashvillecitypaper.com

Genes May Help Some Quit Smoking (HealthCentral.com)
Copyright 2007 ScoutNews LLC. All rights reserved. MONDAY, April 2 (HealthDay News) — Smokers without certain DNA may face an even tougher battle kicking the habit, new research shows.
Source: www.healthcentral.com