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Smoking Cessation News : GoldBamboo.com
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Smoking Cessation News from GoldBamboo.com
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Smoking-cessation drugs work past target
Smokers taking cessation drugs who don't quit in the first weeks of treatment may quit weeks later if they continue medication, says a U.S. study.
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Intense Cessation Treatment Proves Successful In High-risk Smokers
New research published in the February issue of CHEST, the peer-reviewed journal of the American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP), suggests that high-risk smokers with acute cardiovascular disease are three to four times more likely to quit smoking when treated with an intensive smoking cessation program.
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Passive smoking probe planned
As Northern Ireland prepares for a smoking ban, health officials launch a large-scale study of passive smoking.
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Minister Clement Announces Expansion Of Hospital-Based Smoking Cessation Programs, Canada
To mark National Non-Smoking Week, the Honourable Tony Clement, Minister of Health, announced today that Canada's New Government will contribute $158,000 to support the expansion of smoking cessation programs for smokers admitted to hospital. The hospital-based programs were developed by The University of Ottawa Heart Institute with funding from Health Canada. [click link for full article]
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Smoking curb could "upset China stability"
BEIJING (Reuters) - China's stability could be threatened if the government tried to curb smoking, a senior official said on Wednesday at a discussion of the annual meeting of parliament.
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