Stop Smoking News Archive

05-Dec-2007

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Joint programs benefit Matawan, & public (Independent)

On Tuesday, Nov. 14, the Great American Smoke Out was celebrated in a cooperative effort by Mullaney & Associates Physical Therapy and Hypnosis for Change, both in Matawan. As a result, a room full of people at the facility experienced healing and support in their effort to stop smoking.

Stop smoking NHS clinics 'work' (BBC News)

NHS 'stop smoking' clinics have been hailed a success after figures showed particular success in poorer areas.

'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.

Area residents seeking help to stop smoking (The Daily Iowegian)

Quitline Iowa is receiving an increasing amount of calls from Iowans that want help in their quest to stop smoking. Between July 1 and Sept. 30, there were 71 calls from Wapello, 41 from Mahaska, 60 from Appa noose and nine from Davis County.

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.

Stop Smoking Services Are Reducing The UK's Health Gap, Shows Study (Medical News Today)

Poorer people are quitting smoking in larger numbers than their better off neighbours, according to a new study. Of the 1.5 million smokers supported by NHS stop smoking services between 2003 and 2006, researchers found that smokers from poorer areas were using these services - and successfully quitting - more often than those from more affluent communities. [click link for full article]