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A new study provides the most direct evidence that there exists a causal link between smoking during pregnancy and Sudden Infant Death Syndrome . Clinicians have long considered prenatal cigarette smoke exposure a major contributing risk factor for SIDS,
01:19 May 30, 2008
Cigarette manufacturers often rely on direct mail advertisements to entice smokers to use their products. However, ad-mailing campaigns can also help people kick the habit, according to a new study that found postcard promotions offer a cost-effective me
07:19 May 29, 2008
A study of 12,067 people over a period of 32 years has found that people quit smoking in droves. Through reconstructing the social network of the 12,067 individuals, researchers discovered that smoking cessation occurs in network clusters. Those who cont
12:19 May 21, 2008
Responding to ongoing patient tobacco use, ASA has formed a Smoking Cessation Initiative Task Force to encourage smokers to quit prior to surgery. Smokers require special consideration when undergoing anesthesia for surgery, because smoking complicates a
19:19 May 7, 2008
Doctors who take a few minutes to talk with patients about their smoking - maybe passing along a leaflet or a sample of nicotine gum - make a difference when it comes to helping them quit successfully, according to a recent review of studies.
08:19 Apr 29, 2008
John P. Walters, Director of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) and President George W. Bush's 'Drug Czar,' will be in Shasta County, California this Thursday, July 12, 2007.
04:38 Jul 10, 2007
Nearly 40% of under-fives are believed to be exposed to tobacco smoke at home, and smoke may be responsible for up to 6,000 deaths per year in the US alone, in young children.
03:24 Jun 26, 2007
Schneider was so entranced by his session, he is now thinking of becoming a hypnotherapist himself. 'Hypnosis is not magic,' he says, 'but it makes quitting much easier.'
02:36 Jun 15, 2007
Tobacco is the second major cause of death worldwide, and it will kill half of the 650 million people who smoke regularly, the agency said.
03:21 Jun 1, 2007
'This topic should matter to everyone, because everyone benefits from smoke-free places,' said Dr. Douglas Bettcher, Acting Director of the WHO Tobacco Free Initiative.
04:38 May 29, 2007
CDC's Office on Smoking and Health provides national leadership in advancing a comprehensive, broad-based approach to reduce the health burden of tobacco use.
04:15 May 27, 2007
World's Most Prolific Cartoonist and Renowned Family Psychologist Unite to Launch 'Boffo' Valentine's Day Smokeout to help smokers stop smoking.
18:34 Jan 28, 2007
Theralase Technologies Inc. announced unaudited financial results for the quarter ended September 30, 2006. Positive earnings have been maintained from fiscal 2004 through the first 3 quarters of 2006.
01:04 Nov 28, 2006
All-natural lovers discover a new meaning of free with Whittington's Jerky All-Natural Jerky line: free of antibiotics, hormones, glutens, trans fat and nitrites are some of the attributes of the new product - the quality processing of slow smoking for o
08:01 Nov 27, 2006
Quit smoking can be accomplished for good in 12 weeks with the help of quitsmoking4good.com
14:45 Nov 7, 2006
Tobacco lobbyists and politicians spare in this controversal comedy, highlighting Washington D.C.'s underside.
15:10 Oct 18, 2006
Northbrook is the latest community in Illinois to go smokefree. The Village Board voted unanimously Tuesday night for an ordinance that clears the air in almost all workplaces.
03:18 Oct 13, 2006
This week, the Plainfield (Indiana) City Council voted 4-0 in favor of smokefree workplace legislation. The law covers all restaurants and bars.
16:12 Oct 11, 2006
Tobacco interests have intentionally added similar sounding but drastically different initiatives to the ballot in Arizona and Ohio.
17:10 Oct 3, 2006
On Tuesday last week, the Putnam County (WV) Board of Health voted 5-0 in favor of clean indoor air for all workplaces, including restaurants and bars.
18:28 Oct 1, 2006
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