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[Michigan] Low-Dose Lung CT Screening

Although the diagnostic test is not covered by most insurance plans, Mercy Health offers the screening for a $99 out-of-pocket expense.
The Lacks Cancer Center at Saint Mary's Health Care
added May 23, 2013 21:59
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[Michigan] CT scans for smokers offered for $99 in hopes of catching lung cancer early

Saint Mary’s Health Care this week introduced the program offering the low-dose lung CT in hopes of finding lung cancers at a stage early enough to cure. “The most reliable way to cure lung cancer is to remove the tumor,” said Dr. Thomas Gribbin, the m
Grand Rapids (MI) Press
added May 23, 2013 21:53
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[Michigan] DEARBORN: Oakwood smoking issue heats up again

Smoking within 100 feet of the Oakwood Hospital & Medical Center campus has been banned since January 2012, which has driven smokers into the surrounding neighborhood.
Southgate (MI) Press & Guide
added May 20, 2013 15:10
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[Michigan] VIDEO: Unlicensed: The Real Story Behind Teenage Smoking - Part 1

for the other 80 counties in Michigan –licensing cigarettes is illegal. The law which prevents it is the legacy of a strong tobacco lobby in Michigan that, 20 years after passage, still remains on the books.
WLNS 6 News (Lansing, MI)
added May 19, 2013 07:03
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Michigan resident joins CDC anti-smoking campaign

In the CDC’s newest ads, a Michigan resident named Bill is featured. Bill started smoking when he was 15, but now wishes he could take it back. Bill also has diabetes and over the years, has learned that smoking makes diabetes harder to control. At 37 he
Midland (MI) Daily News
added Apr 24, 2013 13:09
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Law would allow some easing of Michigan's smoking ban

A bill is being introduced in the Michigan House that would make some changes to the state's smoking ban to allow for a little more leeway in how restaurants, bars, and private clubs can operate. State Representative Doug Geiss says that the ban we have
WKZO 590 AM (Kalamazoo, MI)
added Apr 19, 2013 13:40
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[Michigan] Student Senate passes resolution to limit smoking areas

The 2012-2013 Grand Valley State University Student Senate passed a resolution to create designated smoking areas throughout the GVSU campus at its final meeting Thursday.
Grand Valley Lanthorn (Grand Valley State University, MI)
added Apr 8, 2013 11:14
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[Michigan] Careless smoking identified as likely cause of a fatal fire near Dorr

Fire investigators now say it appears that careless smoking may have triggered a house fire near Dorr that killed a West Michigan man early Friday morning. The family of 41-year-old Paul Smit says he stayed behind to try to extinguish the fire, instead o
1450 WHTC (Holland, MI)
added Apr 7, 2013 00:08
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[Michigan] State Police Conducts More Than 250 Tobacco Tax Inspections During Statewide Enforcement Effort

The Michigan State Police (MSP) today announced that investigators completed 264 inspections at party stores, gas stations, smoke shops and other locations statewide during the month of January in an effort to ensure compliance with the Michigan Tobacco P
Business Week/Bloomberg
added Mar 26, 2013 14:42
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[Michigan] University policy change prohibits smoking on campus

administrators have approved a policy change that will prohibit smoking on all university owned or operated campuses. This change to Policy 475, which will become effective with the start of the fall 2013 term and will apply to persons on campus at any t
Oakland University (Rochester, MI)
added Mar 25, 2013 03:20
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