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added 2007 Mon May 7 15:28:00 by mathiaxbars
In the light of a new study, it has been proven that walking for a minimum of 5 minutes per day greatly helps people stop smoking. According to research published in an international medical addiction magazine, light exercise, such as walking, very much reduced the craving for nicotine in smokers...
added 2007 Thu May 3 23:27:43 by pawfoots
The stronger the reduction in nicotine craving after smoking the first cigarette in the morning, the more difficult it will be to quit smoking, according to a Yale School of Medicine study in Drug and Alcohol Dependence.
added 2007 Mon Apr 30 23:06:35 by charbarred
Northern Ireland rockers Snow Patrol's anthemic hit Run could be set to be used as a protest song for the country's ousted smokers. The hit, which contains the very apt lines "light up, light up, as if you have a choice" may not have been written with this in mind.
added 2007 Mon Apr 30 16:27:16 by TomBiro
The smoking ban in restaurants, bars and other public indoor areas takes place in Arizona tonight at midnight.
added 2007 Sat Apr 21 22:26:32 by skorec
Could a smoking ban spell the end of Amsterdam's world famous coffee shops, where smoking cannabis is one of the main attractions?
added 2007 Fri Apr 20 18:44:14 by pawfoots
Nothing like a little relaxation...
added 2007 Sat Apr 14 17:13:20 by GregD
Suddenly, the state's ban on smoking has lit up again. Adams County Judge Robert S. Doyle last week ruled that the smoking ban is unconstitutional because of the exemption for cigar bars. A cigar bar is one that derives a percentage of its business from selling tobacco products.
added 2007 Thu Apr 12 21:32:10 by populist
What do a slice of cheese, a glass of water, and a plate of broccoli have in common? According to new research, consuming any of these foods seems to diminish the taste of cigarettes.
added 2007 Wed Apr 4 2:06:40 by lolita12
One of the most common reasons to deny quitting smoking is the cost of the stop smoking aids. Many smokers find silly excuses like what it is going to cost to use the stop smoking products, the cost of the laser or acupuncture therapies, let alone the cost of behavior treatment.

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added 2007 Thu Mar 29 19:29:43 by STONERS
Singapore's graphic anti-smoking TV ads are working - but now will be aired only at night following complaints that they're too disturbing for children, officials said Thursday.
added 2007 Thu Mar 29 13:05:42 by pagey
One in five working men's clubs think they will end up closing once a smoking ban comes into force in England and Wales, a BBC survey suggests.
added 2007 Sat Mar 24 12:55:50 by Aidenag
Although British and US military and diplomats often complain of Iranian support for insurgents in Iraq, there is no "smoking gun" to prove it, a senior British officer in Basra admitted yesterday.
added 2007 Tue Mar 13 12:25:22 by pagey
New research suggests that a child's race may be a factor in determining his/her susceptibility to tobacco toxins associated with environmental tobacco smoke (ETS).
added 2007 Thu Mar 8 19:54:45 by DrCelebrity
2 - My skin wouldn't look like the moon seen through a telescope Ok kids, I know you are young and stupid and you think you'll never grow old. News for you: You do!!! So don't think that because your skin looks beautiful and silky now that you are 18, it will look like that forever.
added 2007 Thu Mar 8 18:47:29 by capn_caveman
University of Iowa researchers believe they have found a genetic pattern among smokers.
added 2007 Mon Feb 26 10:52:17 by siddhu1983
HARRY POTTER star DANIEL RADCLIFFE has drawn criticism from anti-smoking groups after he lit up on the London stage. The 17-year-old has been photographed smoking a cigarette during his performance as ALAN STRANG in a London revival of PETER SHAFFER's controversial 1973 play EQUUS.
added 2007 Sat Feb 24 22:36:38 by pagey
Smokers who use pills to try to kick the habit should keep trying, even if the drugs do not work at first, a U.S. researcher advised on Saturday.
added 2007 Tue Feb 20 17:28:19 by MyWayOnNow
The Supreme Court threw out a $79.5 million punitive damages award to a smoker's widow Tuesday, a boon to businesses seeking stricter limits on big-dollar jury verdicts.
added 2007 Sun Feb 11 19:23:09 by charbarred
Smoking rates among American teens continue to decline, with the proportion who are current smokers in 2004 down from recent peak levels in the mid-1990s by one-half among the nation's 8th and 10th graders and by a third among 12th graders.
added 2007 Wed Feb 7 23:20:09 by Neophile
There are many ways for smokers to try and kick the habit. Whether it is a patch or gum, or cold turkey - but have you thought of a video game?
added 2007 Tue Jan 30 16:23:48 by SusanParrish
Part one of a French ban on smoking in public places comes into force on Thursday, covering workplaces, schools and hospitals and setting the clock ticking for smoke-filled cafes and bars which have until next January to kick the habit.
added 2007 Sun Jan 28 7:13:11 by kaygodan
Josh's Aunt Donna had just celebrated her 39th birthday before dying of lung cancer....
added 2007 Sat Jan 27 20:18:40 by bhartzer
Damage to a coin-sized spot deep in the brain seems to wipe out the urge to smoke, a surprising discovery that may shed important new light on addiction.
added 2007 Sat Jan 20 14:19:42 by pagey
More Than Half of All Americans Now Live in a City or State With Anti-Smoking Laws
added 2007 Sun Jan 14 21:11:32 by ebrage
Anti-smoking extremists need to take a pill and respect smokers' rights.
added 2007 Sun Jan 14 18:57:48 by Bkumm
This is one of the funniest things I have ever seen. It is prefaced by the famous or infamous, Tae Kwon Leap. BOOT TO THE HEAD!!!
added 2007 Fri Jan 12 16:47:54 by DrPillenger
I am sure a few of us have made the resolution to quit smoking this year. The difficulty and length of quitting depends on how long you have smoked, how many cigarettes you smoke in a day, and even your family history. The most effective way to quit smoking is...
added 2007 Tue Jan 9 20:14:15 by bhartzer
The Bangor City Council approved a measure Monday that prohibits people from smoking in vehicles when children are present. When the law goes into effect next week, Bangor will become the first municipality in Maine to have such a law. Similar statewide measures have been adopted in Arkansas and Louisiana and are under consideration in several othe
added 2006 Thu Dec 21 7:43:54 by unknown user
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added 2006 Wed Oct 11 23:00:57 by joebloggs1
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