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Smoking Cessation News



Smoking During Pregnancy, Lead Exposure Raise ADHD Risk in Kids
Mon Nov 23, 2009, 09:00
Study found one more than doubled chances, while both increased risk eightfold.
News Topics : Smoking Cessation, Psychology / Mental Health: Misc, Pregnancy, Poisons, Parenting, Neurology, Environmental Medicine, Child Development, Behavior, Attention Deficit Disorder (ADHD)


Even Smokers Support Bans at Work
Fri Nov 20, 2009, 12:00
Employees in India strongly favor no-smoking rules, Germans less keen: survey
News Topics : Tobacco: Misc, Tobacco: Cigarette Smoking, Smoking Cessation


Great American Smokeout '09: Time to Quit
Thu Nov 19, 2009, 09:00
American Cancer Society sets Nov. 19 as annual day to 'butt out' for good.
News Topics : Tobacco: Misc, Tobacco: Cigarette Smoking, Smoking Cessation, Cancer: Misc, Cancer: Lung


Progress in Stamping Out Smoking Has Stalled
Thu Nov 12, 2009, 12:00
1 in 5 Americans still smoke, CDC says, and numbers haven't moved in last 5 years.
News Topics : Smoking Cessation, Cancer: Lung, Behavior


Quitting Smoking Simplifies Surgical Recovery
Thu Nov 12, 2009, 16:00
Fewer complications, speedier healing awaits ex-smokers, experts say.
News Topics : Tobacco: Misc, Tobacco: Cigarette Smoking, Surgery: Misc, Smoking Cessation, Hospitals


Switch to 'Light' Cigarettes Makes Quitting Tougher
Tue Nov 03, 2009, 09:00
Smokers may mistakenly believe they're 'healthier,' researchers say.
News Topics : Smoking Cessation, Psychology / Mental Health: Misc, Cancer: Lung, Behavior, Addiction


Nicotine Patch Plus Lozenge Best for Quitting Smoking
Mon Nov 02, 2009, 16:00
This combo wins out in first head-to-head study of various smoking-cessation aids.
News Topics : Smoking Cessation, Psychology / Mental Health: Misc, Addiction


Is Smoking Tougher on Women?
Sun Oct 25, 2009, 09:00
Research suggests they're more susceptible to dangers of tobacco.
News Topics : Women's Problems: Misc, Tobacco: Misc, Tobacco: Cigarette Smoking, Smoking Cessation, Men's Problems: Misc, Cancer: Misc, Cancer: Lung


Smoking Keeps Its Grip on Urban Poor
Fri Oct 16, 2009, 12:00
Misconceptions, marketing are boosting rates to double the national average, researchers say.
News Topics : Smoking Cessation, Environmental Medicine, Behavior


Phone Counseling Helps Teens Quit Smoking
Tue Oct 13, 2009, 16:00
Personalized, motivational calls succeeded in study of high school students.
News Topics : Tobacco: Misc, Tobacco: Cigarette Smoking, Tobacco & Kids, Smoking Cessation


Stop-Smoking Vaccine in the Works
Mon Oct 12, 2009, 14:00
Researchers move closer to a shot for kicking nicotine addiction.
News Topics : Vaccines, Tobacco: Misc, Tobacco: Cigarette Smoking, Smoking Cessation, Research & Development, Clinical Trials, Addiction


Study Counters Warnings on Quit-Smoking Drug
Fri Oct 02, 2009, 09:00
No clear evidence found that Chantix has dangerous side effects, say UK researchers.
News Topics : Tobacco: Misc, Tobacco: Cigarette Smoking, Smoking Cessation, Prescription Drugs, Food & Drug Administration, Drugs: Misc


Workplace Wellness Seems to Really Work
Wed Sep 30, 2009, 16:00
Investing in employee health reduces medical costs and increases productivity, heart experts say
News Topics : Smoking Cessation, Obesity, Insurance: Misc, Heart / Stroke-Related: Misc, Heart / Stroke-Related: High Blood Pressure, Heart / Stroke-Related: Coronary-Artery Disease, Health Costs, Health Biz: Misc, Exercise: Misc, Diabetes: Misc


Could the Recession Be Good for Your Health?
Tue Sep 29, 2009, 17:00
Life expectancy rose during the Great Depression, study shows.
News Topics : Tuberculosis, Suicide, Smoking Cessation, Pollution, Air, Heart / Stroke-Related: Coronary-Artery Disease, Death & Dying: Misc


Cost Savings Adds to Value of Preventing Chronic Disease
Wed Sep 23, 2009, 14:00
Avoiding diabetes, high blood pressure can add years to life, researchers say.
News Topics : Smoking Cessation, Obesity, Health Costs, Diabetes: Misc, Blood Pressure, Age


Habits May Keep Couples Together or Tear Them Apart
Wed Sep 23, 2009, 12:00
If one partner smokes, drinks more than the other, marriage may suffer, study finds.
News Topics : Tobacco: Misc, Smoking Cessation, Marriage, Love / Sex / Relationships: Misc, Alcohol: Teetotaling, Alcohol: Misc, Alcohol Abuse


Harm Begins With a Few Cigarettes, a Little Smog
Mon Aug 31, 2009, 16:00
Levels of toxins in air don't have to be high to be hazardous, studies find.
News Topics : Smoking Cessation, Pollution, Air, Heart / Stroke-Related: Heart Attack, Heart / Stroke-Related Problems: Stroke, Cancer: Misc, Cancer: Lung


Exposure to Tobacco Smoke Before Birth Affects DNA
Mon Aug 31, 2009, 16:00
Cigarettes may trigger prenatal gene changes, leading to lifelong health problems, study suggests.
News Topics : Tobacco: Misc, Tobacco: Cigarette Smoking, Smoking Cessation, Pregnancy, Motherhood, Infant / Child Care, DNA, Child Development, Asthma


Get Ready for Gruesome Cigarette Warnings
Thu Aug 27, 2009, 09:00
Graphic images of diseased body parts could become the norm on packaging.
News Topics : Tobacco: Misc, Tobacco: Cigarette Smoking, Smoking Cessation, Government, Cancer: Misc, Cancer: Lung


Tobacco Use Kills 6 Million People Annually: Report
Tue Aug 25, 2009, 17:00
And costs the global economy $500 billion each year.
News Topics : Tobacco: Misc, Tobacco: Cigarette Smoking, Smoking Cessation, Heart / Stroke-Related: Heart Attack, Heart / Stroke-Related Problems: Stroke, Cancer: Misc, Cancer: Lung

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Dr. Bernadine Healy, first woman to head the agency, said lives could be at risk.

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Study points up weaknesses of drug approval process in United States, researcher says.

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One in Four Teen Girls Have STDs - Nov 23, 2009, 12:00
Almost 20 percent get infected within one year of starting to have sex, CDC report says.







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