Sort by:
Date added |
Date Published |
Most Viewed
Headlines Tagged with CDC — 1,246 headlines found
2
Views
Smoke-free subsidized housing would save $521 million a year
The bulk of those annual savings - $341 million - would come from reduced health care expenditures related to secondhand smoke. The study also estimates savings of $108 million in annual renovation expenses and $72 million in annual smoking-related fire
Apr 16, 2013
WebWire
added
Apr 17, 2013 07:41
3
Views
Education campaign returns with powerful stories to help Americans quit smoking
NEW: Broadcast quality clips featuring CDC Director Tom Frieden, M.D., M.P.H., on the “Tips From Former Smokers” campaign are available at this link: http://www.cdc.gov/media/subtopic/audioVideo.htm. A digital press kit is available at this link: http://w
Mar 28, 2013
Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
added
Apr 16, 2013 02:13
6
Views
Smoking Ban in Federally Subsidized Housing Would Save $521 Million Annually
A CDC report projects massive savings from a federal smoking ban in subsidized housing- $341 million would come from reducing healthcare costs from secondhand smoke.
Apr 16, 2013
Medical Daily
added
Apr 16, 2013 02:05
20
Views
Alaska man with ruined lungs now face of CDC's anti-smoking effort
Michael Patterson, a formerly homeless person who started smoking at age 9, has stories of carved-away lungs, battles to breathe, and doctors who tell him he's a walking dead man living on borrowed time. He'll be taking those stories on the road to schoo
Apr 14, 2013
Alaska Dispatch
added
Apr 15, 2013 08:24
1
View
New Tennessee billboards promote tobacco hotline
New billboards are going up across the state promoting the toll-free Tennessee Tobacco Quitline that helps people seeking to end their tobacco habits. The billboards are being funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and are located in ei
Apr 12, 2013
AP - Associated Press
added
Apr 15, 2013 06:42
11
Views
Adherence is generally high to tobacco control act provisions
Tobacco retailers are generally adherent to all provisions of the Tobacco Control Act, according to a study published in April issue of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Preventing Chronic Disease.
Apr 11, 2013
Medical Xpress (PhysOrg.com)
added
Apr 12, 2013 14:07
11
Views
Are Alabama Tobacco Quit Lines Working?
With the help of TV ads and prevention workshops in the community, more people are learning they can get help and stop smoking sooner rather than later.
Apr 9, 2013
WTVY Channel 4 (Dothan, AL)
added
Apr 10, 2013 16:44
10
Views
Fact Sheet - Smoking in the Movies - Smoking & Tobacco Use
The data suggest that current movie studio policies are not sufficient to maintain reductions in on-screen tobacco incidents, as studios with policies had more incidents in 2012 than in 2010. Several strategies have been identified to reduce youth expos
Mar 25, 2013
Centers for Disease Control (CDC)
added
Apr 10, 2013 13:05
15
Views
EDITORIAL: Gruesome Ads That Work
This year's advertising campaign will cost $48 million, a small but important counterweight to the industry's marketing juggernaut.
Apr 9, 2013
New York Times
added
Apr 9, 2013 02:24
10
Views
See the CDC's graphic anti-smoking ads
Apr 3, 2013
AP - Associated Press
added
Apr 4, 2013 07:54