Stop Smoking News Archive

24-Dec-2007

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German pensioner beaten up in station after asking smokers to stop (EARTHtimes.org)

Berlin - A 76-year-old man suffered serious head injuries after being attacked by two young men he had asked to stop smoking in an underground railway station, Munich police said Saturday. The victim suffered several fractures to his skull and bleedi...

Lily Allen promises to stop smoking for baby (Stuff)

Lily Allen will stop drinking and smoking for the health of her unborn baby.

Smoking cessation program (The Huntington Herald-Dispatch)

ASHLAND -- Our Lady of Bellefonte Hospital (OLBH) invites anyone wishing to stop smoking to join its free smoking cessation program. A new session begins Monday, Jan. 7.

'What was he doing talking to me?' (Independent Online)

Two youths are being held for the savage beating of a 76-year-old man who asked them to stop smoking on the Munich underground railway.

Elderly German beaten for asking smokers to stop: police hold two (EARTHtimes.org)

Berlin - Two youths are being held for the savage beating of a 76-year-old man who asked them to stop smoking on the Munich underground railway, police in the Bavarian capital said Sunday. The two, a 20-year-old Turk and a 17-year-old Greek, had been...

Stop-Smoking Drug Faces Suicide Warning (Join Together Online)

European regulators are calling for a suicide warning to be including on packaging for the stop-smoking drug Champix (varenicline), Medical News Today reported Dec. 17.

Illinois prepares to enforce smoking ban (Quad-City Times)

After the clock strikes midnight Dec. 31 and party-goers in Rock Island finish celebrating the start of the new year, police expect business owners hosting celebrations to remove ashtrays and make an announcement asking customers to stop smoking.

Altadis revels, in private, on the mystique of smoking (International Herald Tribune)

The European tobacco company has set up an internal Web site, Le Lab, designed to be part social networking site, part data resource, part virtual pep rally for its brand managers.

Attack in Munich station (Gulf Times)

BERLIN: A 76-year-old suffered serious head injuries after being attacked by two young men he had asked to stop smoking in an underground railway station, Munich police said yesterday.