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Pros and cons of e-cigarettes Indianapolis Star Studies have not proven their effectiveness as quit-smoking aids. Scientific data haven't shown if e-cigarettes deliver enough nicotine to satisfy withdrawal effects. The effect of second-hand vapor from e-cigarettes has not been scientifically proven. Deltascan.org Weekly Report Disclosing Despite Certain State Laws, Electronic ...SBWire (press release) all 74 news articles »

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14 Ovx groups to rally at state house to highlight dangers of secondhand smoke vtdigger.org To learn more about OVX or to find the support available for teens who want to quit smoking, visit www.ovx.org. OVX is a youth-led component of Vermont's comprehensive tobacco control and prevention program.

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Sunny Sweeney Kicks the Smoking Habit The Boot 28), the Texas singer announced via Twitter and Facebook that she has quit smoking. "Haven't said anything til now but I wanted to share some good news. I am officially a non smoker," she shared with followers. "Tomoro is 29 days cigarette free!

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Resolved: Quit smoking in 2012 Wausau Daily Herald Various types of treatments and different over-the-counter and prescription medications are available to help people quit smoking. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist, or visit the American Lung Association website at www.lungusa.org. and more »

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American Lung Assn. gives mixed reception to tobacco control efforts American Medical News The federal government took important steps to combat tobacco use in 2011, including extending quit-smoking benefits to federal employees, providing partial payment for states that offer tobacco counseling for Medicaid recipients and pushing graphic ... and more »

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MN Wears Red to Focus on Women's Heart Disease Public News Service Beyond that, I think absolutely the number one thing that anyone can do for their heart health is to quit smoking, and there are lots of ways that providers can help patients do that." She adds that a woman's regular focus on health is especially ... Ad finds the humor in heart diseaseKPLC-TV Life Balance Stressed at Annual Go Red EventValpoLife.com all 573 news articles »

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Carotid images don't boost quit rates or cut CV risk factors in smokers TheHeart.Org Basel, Switzerland - Smokers shown images of plaque accumulating inside their carotid arteries as part of an intensive smoking-cessation program were no more likely to improve their cardiovascular risk factors or quit smoking than others oblivious to ... and more »

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Health Event: Quit Smoking For Good Class Starting January 24, 2012 A News Cafe The program, consisting of 8-sessions, meets at Mercy Medical Center Redding from 6 pm- 8 pm twice a week for four weeks. Please call 24-MERCY (246-3729) or log online to redding.mercy.org for more information and to register for the class.

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Rome Free Academy hosts Indoor Run/Walk event The Rome Observer “We try to make an impact somehow and if I can help someone to quit smoking that's why I'm here,” she said. Diane Butler shared that same goal, to educate people through this event. “Heart disease is the number one killer,” she said.

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$5000 QuitCash Challenge(TM) Prize Motivates Long-Time Smoker to Kick Butt MarketWatch (press release) 27, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- A Fridley woman quit smoking after nearly 13 years to win the $5000 grand prize in QUITPLAN Services' fourth annual QuitCash Challenge. Christine Albertson, 26, was one of more than 3000 Minnesotans who entered The ... and more »

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