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Roswell Park Cancer Institute faculty members recently met with the Hungarian Health Minister and other government officials to discuss strategies to reduce smoking in Hungary.
11:19 Nov 6, 2008
Society for Women's Health Research President and CEO Phyllis Greenberger, M.S.W., issued the following statement in response to the decision of Philip Morris USA to introduce pink 'Purse Packs' for some Virginia Slims cigarette brands by early 2009.
08:19 Nov 5, 2008
Experts from UMDNJ provide tips on everything from managing children's expectations and coping with grief and caregiver stress to how to take care of your feet during marathon shopping, eating well, dieting success and quitting smoking. Also included are
10:19 Oct 31, 2008
Psychosomatic Medicine October 2008 Table of Contents
04:39 Oct 20, 2008
A study presented at this year's Annual Meeting of the American Society of Anesthesiologists provides evidence that the carbon monoxide levels of children exposed to second-hand smoke are often similar to that of active adult smokers and frequently highe
21:39 Oct 19, 2008
Researchers at the Mayo Comprehensive Pain Rehabilitation Center in Rochester, Minn. have found important insights into the interaction between smoking and the sex of the patient on the effectiveness of treatments for chronic pain.
21:39 Oct 17, 2008
University of Virginia Health System researchers found that two interacting genes related to bitter taste sensitivity play an important role in a person's development of nicotine dependence and smoking behavior. People with higher taste sensitivity aren'
09:39 Oct 13, 2008
Teen smokers who volunteer for programs to help them quit are more hooked on tobacco than other teens who smoke, new West Virginia University research has found. The teens believe quitting is a good idea, but they aren't fully confident they'll be able t
13:19 Sep 18, 2008
A narrow region on chromosome 15 contains genetic variations strongly associated with familial lung cancer, says a study conducted by scientists at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis and other institutions. The researchers found a more
13:19 Sep 9, 2008
While everyone knows that smoking is bad for you and that smoking while pregnant is bad for baby, too, pregnant smokers don't receive much help from their physicians to quit smoking, and few quit once they enter prenatal care, according to a new study.
21:19 Sep 8, 2008
New research suggests that Medicare could help seniors stop smoking by providing nicotine patches and a telephone hotline to those who want to quit. Older people can benefit from quitting, even if they have smoked for decades.
21:19 Aug 17, 2008
Anyone who has ever tried smoking probably remembers that first cigarette vividly. Now, a new study links those first experiences with smoking, and the likelihood that a person is currently a smoker, to a particular genetic variation. The finding may hel
09:19 Aug 8, 2008
Bloomberg's Initiative to Reduce Tobacco Use, which was established in 2005 and includes a $125 million commitment, will be extended with a new $250 million, four-year commitment
06:27 Jul 24, 2008
Quitting is on the minds of young smokers well before full-blown addiction sets in, according to a new study from Canada.
12:19 Jul 23, 2008
Community involvement was the key to success for a program that helped reduce risky health behaviors in a largely African-American area of Charlotte, N.C., according to a new study in the September issue of the American Journal of Public Health.
10:19 Jul 23, 2008
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