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Slapping a Cop Seems Like an Inefficient Way to Quit Smoking, Right?
2 weeks ago A California woman was so desperate to quit smoking that she took matters into her own, um, hand.
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NYC Proposes Raising Minimum Age to Buy Cigarettes
April 23, 2013 Is this a good idea, or a case of 'Big Brother' butting in?
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Funny PSA To Stop Social Smoking Really ‘Stinks’ [VIDEO]
March 22, 2013 My inner child just had to share this video! Canada is running a hilarious PSA to tell people social smoking is smoking! See for yourself why this funny video "stinks!"
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McLaren Hospital Will No Longer Hire Smokers
February 4, 2013 Do you agree with McLaren's new hiring policy?
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Will You Need a License To Smoke?
November 17, 2012 In this day of "big brother" can they really enforce a law that would require you to get a "license" to smoke? Experts are advocating some extreme regulations that could affect you.
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A Smoke-Free Country? New Zealand Raises Prices To Make Them Quit!
May 25, 2012 If you're a smoker you've seen the transformation in the past few years.Smoking has been banned in many public places, including bars and restaurants — but if New Zealand has its way, smoking will find itself snuffed out!
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Teens Are Smoking Less – New Study
May 20, 2012 We've been trying for years to get people to quit smoking. The younger generation though is finally starting to get the message. There is some good news on the smoking front!
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‘No Smoking’ Ad Go Too Far?
March 16, 2012 If you are a smoker, or even an ex-smoker, you might want to have your voice heard about some new commercials that will soon be hitting the airwaves. Trying get people to stop smoking is what the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) does. Sometimes it takes scare tactics to wake someone up to the dangers of smoking. The CDC has a new ad out that some people think may be going too far!
There is a new $54 million national media campaign that has hit the airwaves in an effort to prompt smokers to quit and, what some are saying, scare people away from cigarettes.
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Social Networking More Addictive Than Smoking, Alcohol
February 6, 2012
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Study: Cigarette Smokers Aren’t Listening To Health Warnings
Are you really listening to all the health warnings on cigarette smoking? According to a recent study conducted by the National Health Service (NHS) in England, you aren’t.
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Ex-Smokers Are Healthier and Happier Too — Health Check
I was a smoker for 20 years. I quit almost 20 years ago, but I remember how difficult it was to quit for GOOD! I was great at quitting, I must have done it a thousand times, only to pick up another pack. If quitting is on your list of things to do and you want to begin the New Year with your resolution to quit smoking, you are probably in fear of all the jitters often associated with the withdrawal from nicotine. But there is good news! A new study says you’ll be healthier and happier.
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Great American Smokeout Coming Thursday
November 15, 2011 If you're a smoker, it's that time of year again. Time to try and kick the habit! This Thursday, November 17th is the American Cancer Society's 36th Great American Smokeout! How would you like an extra 10 years of living? That is what quitting can give you. So, the American Cancer Society encourages you to use the date to make a plan for quitting, or plan in advance to quit for that day. They are there to help.. Go to cancer.org/smokeout or call toll free 800-227-2345.