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Surgeon General's Reports on Smoking and Tobacco Use
2012—Preventing Tobacco Use Among Youth and Young Adult 2010—How Tobacco Smoke Causes Disease: The Biology and Behavioral Basis for Smoking-Attributable Disease
Mar 8, 2012
Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
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Jun 10, 2013 13:08
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History of the Surgeon General's Reports on Smoking and Health
On January 11, 1964, Luther L. Terry, M.D., Surgeon General of the U.S. Public Health Service, released the first report of the Surgeon General's Advisory Committee on Smoking and Health. On the basis of more than 7,000 articles relating to smoking and
Feb 8, 2012
Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
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Jun 10, 2013 13:06
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Campaign Urges Smokers to Enlist Doctors' Help in Quitting
Getting help and advice from a doctor more than doubles the chances that smokers can kick the habit, and U.S. health officials and medical groups are launching a new campaign to make that happen for the nearly 70 percent of smokers who say they want to qu
May 28, 2013
HealthDay [HealthScout]
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Jun 5, 2013 07:32
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Anti-smoking ads increase odds of quitting in 14 countries
Awareness of anti-smoking messages on television, radio, or billboards, or in newspapers or magazines, significantly increased the odds that current smokers intend to quit in 14 of 17 countries surveyed, according to a study released in this week's Morb
May 31, 2013
HealthCanal.com
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May 31, 2013 13:16
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Antismoking Messages and Intention to Quit — 17 Countries, 2008–2011
awareness of mass media antismoking messages can be associated with intent to quit smoking. Mass media campaigns also can help reduce smoking prevalence by stimulating discussion and changing social norms regarding tobacco use and secondhand smoke exposur
May 30, 2013
Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
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May 30, 2013 17:29
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Americans Miss Mark on Many Healthy Behaviors
About one in five adults are current smokers, although nearly half of them had attempted to quit smoking within the previous year, the researchers wrote in the study published in the CDC's Vital and Health Statistics.
May 24, 2013
MedPage Today
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May 25, 2013 13:27
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Most Arizonans live in smoke-free environments
In Arizona, 86% of the nearly 1800 adults who responded to the question about smoking in the home said that they do not allow it at all. The national rate is 81%. Almost 83% of surveyed Arizonans said they do not allow smoking in their vehicles, compare
May 23, 2013
Examiner.com (National)
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May 24, 2013 12:30
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CDC Urges Smokers to “Talk With Your Doctor” About Quitting
Bill is one of the participants in the CDC’s “Tips from Former Smokers” national ad campaign, which today rolled out a “Talk with Your Doctor” initiative. The initiative is intended both to motivate tobacco users to look to their health care providers fo
May 22, 2013
Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids (CTFK)
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May 24, 2013 12:08
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Former Smoker Who Appeared In Anti-Smoking Commericial Is Honored By CDC
Mary Bubala explains you may not know her name but you've likely heard her voice. Her name is Terrie Hall, a former smoker who's known for appearing in anti-smoking TV ads. Hall is being honored by the CDC with a special award for her courage in tellin
May 23, 2013
WJZ 13 (Baltimore, MD)
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May 23, 2013 22:01
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[Wisconsin] Smokers hotline sees uptick in calls due to national ad campaign
Wisconsin's Tobacco Quit Line has seen a surge of calls since March, when a national campaign called Tips from Former Smokers started.
May 23, 2013
Superior (WI) Daily Telegram
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May 23, 2013 13:22