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Important new evidence that using e-cigarettes reduces successful quitting cigarettes

A new paper adds to the growing evidence that claims that e-cigarettes help people quit smoking are false. ... both e-cigarette user groups were significantly less likely to have quit smoking 7 months after first calling the quitline compared with partic
Center for Tobacco Control Research and Education (UCSF)
added May 21, 2013 15:39
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[Canada] Barb Tarbox – Anti-smoking campaign honours cancer victim

Ten years after she died of lung cancer, Barb Tarbox is still helping Albertans kick the nicotine habit, thanks to a new campaign launched by Alberta Health Services. Albertans are encouraged to share their stories of quitting or never starting tobacco
Beacon News (ca)
added May 21, 2013 13:46
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[South Carolina] E-cigarettes: No tobacco? Sure. Safe alternative? Nobody knows, but market growing

He felt so strongly about the health benefits of the products that he started his own business making refill cartridges for the devices. Many people feel the way Sena does about the health benefits of e-cigarettes, claiming they can notice the differenc
Orangeburg (SC) Times & Democrat
added May 19, 2013 18:47
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Do E-Cigarettes Help Smokers Quit?

Smokers who wish to quit commonly use electronic cigarettes to help them, despite the lack of evidence that the devices work, a new study finds.
LiveScience.com (Yahoo!)
added May 18, 2013 22:58
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[New Zealand] A stop smoking money-back guarantee

A mass hypnotherapy session will be held by Dr McCarthy to mark World Stop Smoking Day on May 31 and those that don't quit will get the $100 fee refunded.
Independent Newspapers Ltd. / STUFF (nz)
added May 18, 2013 21:36
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[Israel] KASHUA: One last cigarette and I'll be a better man ($$)

There are 12 cigarettes left in the pack − I counted before I started writing. They will be the last 12 cigarettes I smoke before kicking the habit.
Ha'aretz Newspaper/Magazine
added May 18, 2013 11:39
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[Turkey, UK] Türk Telekom pushes health awareness to top of agenda

Türk Telekom, the leading communications technology company in Turkey, has won government praise for a major health drive. One the country's largest employers, Türk Telekom planned a comprehensive campaign that would go well beyond the confines of the bu
The Guardian (uk)
added May 17, 2013 14:24
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[Czech Republic, UK] Fifty-two-week continuous abstinence rates of smokers being treated with varenicline versus nicotine replacement therapy

Smokers in the same behavioural support programme who use varenicline appear to have a greater probability of achieving long-term abstinence than those using their choice of nicotine replacement therapy options, even after adjusting for potentially confou
Addiction
added May 16, 2013 09:50
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Stability of the Nicotine Metabolite Ratio in Smokers of Progressively Reduced Nicotine Content Cigarettes

Conclusion: The plasma NMR is relatively stable over time as nicotine levels decline in smokers of progressively RNC cigarettes.
Nicotine and Tobacco Research
added May 15, 2013 18:43
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Use of Electronic Cigarettes Among State Tobacco Cessation Quitline Callers

The notable rates of e-cigarette use and use of e-cigarettes as cessation aids, even though the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has not approved e-cigarettes for this purpose, should inform policy and treatment discussions on this topic.
Nicotine and Tobacco Research
added May 15, 2013 18:42
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