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[Australia] Father, 39, jailed for raping 12-year-old daughter blames act on stress caused by quitting smoking

A "LOVING, caring and generous father" tried to blame the stress caused by his struggle to quit smoking as the reason he raped of his 12-year-old daughter, a court has been told.
Brisbane (QLD) Courier-Mail (au)
added Aug 2, 2012 06:41
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WASHINGTON: Tobacco Quitline back up and helping

Washington State's Tobacco Quitline is back, thanks to new funding from the Legislature and a grant from the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Tacoma (WA) News Tribune
added Aug 2, 2012 06:34
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[Washington] State resumes its tobacco quit line

The toll-free line, which serves people without insurance, was shut down because of budget cuts.
Everett (WA) Herald
added Aug 2, 2012 06:30
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[India] New survey shows health warnings have helped smokers quit

New evidence from a Government sponsored survey of tobacco use prevalent in north India has shown that health warnings helped a large majority of smokers in quitting the killer habit.
Deccan Herald (in)
added Aug 1, 2012 23:22
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[Illinois] Rising Cigarette Prices May Be Incentive to Quit

Doctor offers tips for those who are ready to kick the habit
HealthDay [HealthScout]
added Aug 1, 2012 15:23
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22nd Century Group Delivers Additional Proprietary Research Cigarettes with Various Nicotine Levels

22nd Century Group, Inc. (OTCBB: XXII), a company that has developed groundbreaking technology for tobacco harm reduction and smoking cessation products, today announced that the company has delivered an additional 2.7 million SPECTRUM® research cigarett
Business Wire
added Jul 31, 2012 13:32
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[Oman] Tobacco sale slumps 75 pc in Ramadhan

Sale of tobacco and associated products in the Sultanate of Oman has dropped to all time low in the first week of the advent of the month of Ramadhan. The decline, roughly estimated to be 60 per cent is mainly resulted by the people’s abstinence from smok
Oman Observer (om)
added Jul 31, 2012 12:42
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[New Zealand] E-cigarettes on trial

Researchers at the Clinical Trials Research Unit, The University of Auckland, are conducting a study of electronic cigarettes to see if they can help smokers to quit.
Independent Newspapers Ltd. / STUFF (nz)
added Jul 30, 2012 15:38
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Effectiveness of varenicline for smoking cessation at 2 urban academic health centers. [Eur J Intern Med. 2012]

Counseled patients were more likely to maintain abstinence (13% vs. 7.8%, p=0.04). Side effects were more common with varenicline than NRT (6.5% vs. 2.5%, p=0.07). CONCLUSION: In an inner city clinic, abstinence rates were lower than those in clinical
National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)
added Jul 30, 2012 11:54
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[India] New survey shows health warnings have helped smokers quit

New evidence from a Government sponsored survey of tobacco use prevalent in north India has shown that health warnings helped a large majority of smokers in quitting the killer habit.
Business Standard (in)
added Jul 29, 2012 22:12
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