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[Cyprus] National anti-smoking plan on the way

THE HEALTH ministry is pushing ahead with a national committee to draw up an anti-smoking plan and supervise its implementation, the health minister said yesterday ahead of Friday’s World No Tobacco Day.
Cyprus Mail (cy)
added May 28, 2013 07:02
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[UK] Smoking service is proving to be a success

A STOP-SMOKING service is helping people across South Derbyshire to kick the habit. The service, which is delivered by Derbyshire’s NHS trust and held at Sainsbury’s in Swadlincote, is so far proving to be popular in convincing people to quit.
Burton Mail (uk)
added May 27, 2013 17:11
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Study: Over half of Romanian smokers plan to give up smoking in coming year

Over 56 percent of Romanian smokers are planning to give up in the coming year, shows a study recently presented by the Romanian Society of Pneumology, conducted under the European Commission’s campaign Ex-smokers Are Unstoppable.
Romania Insider (ro)
added May 27, 2013 16:46
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Louisiana Shelves Proposed Tax Hike On Cigarettes, But Local Insurance Agents At Cunningham Financial Group Offer Advice For Quitting

World No Tobacco Day takes place annually, in May. The local agents offer some tips to help quit today.
PR Web
added May 27, 2013 12:24
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App can help parents, patients quit smoking now ($$)

American Academy of Pediatrics
added May 27, 2013 11:33
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[Australia] Smoking research a winner

a group from Hunter Medical Research Institute who last week received a $10,000 prize for their research into smoking rates among pregnant Indigenous women. The University of Newcastle research team and health practitioners have taken out the prestigiou
Newcastle Herald (au)
added May 27, 2013 11:31
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[Massachusetts] As state diverts tobacco funds, treatment programs up in smoke

This fiscal year, state government will collect a combined $815 million in tobacco taxes and payments from a 1998 settlement with tobacco companies. It will spend $4.1 million on antitobacco programs -- less than 1 percent of total revenues.
Lowell (MA) Sun
added May 27, 2013 11:20
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[UK] Quitting smokes has left me a wreck, says Take That's Mark Owen

Take That's Mark Owen has said that since he stopped smoking, he has become an emotional wreck. Sober for three years after beating his booze demons, the singer has also cracked his nicotine addiction, making him a non-smoker for the first time in adulth
ANI (in)
added May 26, 2013 12:57
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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.
MedPage Today
added May 25, 2013 13:27
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[California] UCR Today: Getting Help to Live Tobacco-Free, One Day at a Time

With the entire University of California system going smoke and tobacco free on January 2, 2014, Slater is one of many UCR staff, students and faculty who are taking advantage of services offered through campus Wellness programs to help them kick the habi
University of California Riverside
added May 24, 2013 16:23
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