Stop Smoking News Archive

03-Dec-2007

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You can stop smoking (Rapid City Journal)

RAPID CITY ? As one who started smoking at age 12 but stopped a decade ago, Clayton Hieb has two words to say about tobacco: ?It stinks.?

Landlord tries again to make tenant stop smoking (CTV.ca)

A Montreal landlord and her tenant are both in court today arguing about the tenant's right to smoke in her own apartment. The landlord is appealing an earlier decision that ruled in favour of the tenant.

W.Va. campaign encourages pregnant women to stop smoking (Charleston Daily Mail)

West Virginia health officials have launched a statewide tobacco-free pregnancy initiative meant to stomp out smoking among pregnant women. The seven-month media campaign, which kicked off Tuesday, includes television, radio, billboard and newspaper advertisements.

Stop-smoking drug eyed (Louisville Courier-Journal)

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is evaluating reports of suicidal thoughts by people taking the smoking-cessation drug Chantix.

I was a teenage smoker! (Provo Daily Herald)

As a ranking national opinion-maker (currently in 1,539th place), I would like to do my part to get teenagers to stop smoking cigarettes. Ready? Here goes: You teenagers stop smoking right now!! There! Did that do the trick? I didn't think so.

December 3, 2007 (The Jakarta Post)

SURABAYA, East Java (JP): Smoking is harmful. Throwing out waste is damaging. This call from Malaysian children age 9 to 11 is simple but sure. ?We want people to stop smoking,? declares Siti ?Nana? Khairina, 9, from the Sekolah Kebangsaan Bandar Tasik Puteri in Selangor.

'Suicide' concern over drug to stop smoking (The Scotsman)

REPORTS of suicidal feelings among patients taking a stop-smoking drug are being "monitored closely", the medicines watchdog said yesterday.