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[New Hampshire] Researchers make strides in developing secondhand smoking sensor
the Darmouth cohort has successfully created a first-of-its-kind secondhand tobacco smoke sensor capable of recording data in real time. In a climate where secondhand smoke — a perpetrator of cancer and other congestive ailments — affects an estimated 88
Mar 19, 2013
PhysBizTech
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Mar 20, 2013 00:15
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[North Carolina] Delivering an e-cigarette with a jolt
That’s why electronic cigarettes aren’t as effective as they could be, he says, at least, until now. He and his team have come up with an iPhone-sized device that aims to correct that flaw, offering up nicotine to a smoker at between one and three micron
Mar 15, 2013
Business Journal of the Greater Triad Area
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Mar 17, 2013 14:20
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Should e-cigarette manufacturers take the FDA up on its “challenge”? ($$)
(DHHS) launched a new website, BeTobaccoFree.gov. Another page on that website contains a direct attack on e-cigarettes and cites three main reasons why e-cigarettes and similar products should not be used.
Mar 7, 2013
Tobacco Journal International
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Mar 16, 2013 13:23
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[UK] Digital Campaign of the Week: the British Heart Foundation's 30 No Smoking Days Later
The health charity's online campaign emphasised the money smokers could save by quitting the habit, using the image-recognition tool Blippar to make the information accessible by iPhone and Android app
Mar 15, 2013
Third Sector (uk)
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Mar 15, 2013 20:00
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[UK] App Helps Persuade Smokers To Pack It In
Once equipped with the app, any smartphone that has a cigarette packet put in front of its camera will display it as a puff of smoke on its screen, before bringing up items the user could buy with a week, month, or year's worth of smoking savings.
Mar 14, 2013
Sky News (uk)
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Mar 15, 2013 06:38
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Sixty Thousand Europeans 'Quit Smoking With Barça' and the European Commission
Today, an important benchmark of more than 60,000 smokers across Europe has been reached with the innovative smoking cessation programme, 'Quit Smoking With Barça' (http://www.quitsmokingwithbarca.eu). This programme is a collaborative effort between FC
Mar 14, 2013
PR Newswire
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Mar 14, 2013 09:32
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Groupon Is Offering an EverSmoke E-Cig Starter Kit
Groupon.com is currently hosting an EverSmoke Electronic Cigarette deal, offering a Premium Starter Kit at a huge discount. The deal is a Premium Starter Kit for $24 dollars, a 75 percent discount off of its listed price, for a savings of $75!
Mar 13, 2013
SBWire
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Mar 13, 2013 11:07
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[UK] The carbon footprint of behavioural support services for smoking cessation
All smoking cessation services had low emissions compared to the health gains produced. Text message support had the lowest emissions of the services evaluated. Smoking cessation services have small carbon footprints and were cost-effective after accounti
Mar 12, 2013
Tobacco Control
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Mar 13, 2013 05:09
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[UK] Meet the Ross-shire woman helping hundreds stop smoking
In the run up to No Smoking Day, Eve will be sharing the ins and outs of a hugely varied typical day as she takes to the pioneering NHS Highland Who We Are Twitter account. She'll be giving followers an insight into the work of a smoking cessation advis
Mar 11, 2013
Ross-shire Journal (uk)
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Mar 11, 2013 02:19
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Smartphone app shows Australians smoke less in cars than New Zealanders
Of nearly 5000 cars observed in Sydney, only 1% had smokers, compared to 2.9% of 10,000 cars in New Zealand. Since 2009, vehicles have legally been required to be smokefree in New South Wales when there is a child under 16 as a passenger, but there is no
Mar 4, 2013
Medical Xpress (PhysOrg.com)
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Mar 4, 2013 12:22