Time off to stop smoking? (BBC Radio 1)
Bosses are being told they should give staff days off to help them give up smoking. The advice is being given before the smoking ban comes in in England on 1 July.
Source: www.bbc.co.uk
It isn't 'You're getting sleepy …' (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
Can hypnosis really help you … stop smoking lose weight increase creativity decrease anxiety ease irritable bowel syndrome quit pulling out your hair grow hair and stop biting your nails? Yes, say hypnotherapists, patients and researchers. And tapping in to the subconscious mind is increasingly becoming a mainstream way to make lifestyle changes. But it's not as simple as "You …
Source: www.startribune.com
N.Y. Court Refuses to Revive Smoking Suit Filed Years After Limitations Period (Law.com)
A man who began smoking at age 9 and did not quit until he underwent cancer surgery 30 years later is time-barred from suing cigarette companies for his disease, a New York court has ruled. The panel denied Warren Robare's attempt to invoke the doctrine of equitable estoppel to prevent the largest cigarette makers in the U.S. from successfully asserting the three-year statute of limitations as a …
Source: www.law.com
N.Y. Court Refuses to Revive Smoking Suit Filed Years After Limitations Period (Law.com via Yahoo! Finance)
A man who began smoking at age 9 and did not quit until he underwent cancer surgery 30 years later is time-barred from suing cigarette companies for his disease, a New York court has ruled.
Source: biz.yahoo.com
Smokers need time off to quit says NHS watchdog (Times Online)
Employees who smoke must be given time to attend clinics to help them to quit during working hours without loss of pay, new public health guidance recommends today.
Source: www.timesonline.co.uk
Breaking News: Chick's cited for violating smoking ban Updated 2:20 p.m. (The Scranton Times-Tribune)
Updated 2:20 p.m. Breaking news at 1:20 p.m. - updated 2:20 p.m. Chick's Diner today became the first business cited for violating the city's new smoking ban.
Source: www.thetimes-tribune.com
