Addiction researchers answer teens' questions about cigarettes and chewing tobacco. The National Institute on Drug Abuse recently offered adolescents the first ever "Drug Facts Chat Day." Students from high schools and middle schools across the country submitted anonymous questions online—about alcohol, the brain, addiction and everything in between—to NIDA scientists, including some of the nation's top experts in substance abuse. The scientists then responded with personalized, nonjudgmental answers
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One million boxes of over the counter smoking cessation products sold in January
An interesting story I found online today on cnn.com.. I had no idea the quit smoking business was so lucrative..
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5 day countdown to your quit date
A useful one pager from U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - gives you a list of things to do on each of the days leading up to your quit date.Many people swear by the approach of planning your quit in advance, and this list gives you several things to consider including focusing on your reason for quitting.
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What to do whrn you are sick of smoking, dipping or chewing
I Quit: What To Do When You're Sick of Smoking, Chewing, or Dipping is a booklet written for young people that can help them quit smoking tobacco or using “spit” tobacco. Cleverly written and illustrated, the booklet originated with the Anne Arundel County Department of Health in Maryland. The book is available to download as PDF or you can orer bulk copies
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Smoking cost calculator
Find out how much you send, or have spent on smoking using this little calculator.. it is kinda scary! You need flash on your computer to use the calculator. This Health Canada tool will also tell you how much you can save by quitting
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The magical amount? - thetruth.com campaign
The magical amount is a clever new campaign from thetruth.com. If you have not seen any of their campaigns before, you really should check this one out.
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10 Overlooked Reasons to Quit Smoking
You know smoking causes lung cancer, emphysema, and heart disease, but you're still lighting up. To help you get on the wagon, we've compiled a list of little known ways your life can go up in smoke if you don't kick the habit.
From an increased risk of blindness to a faster decline in mental function, here are 10 compelling -- and often surprising -- reasons to stick to your commitment. And so you don't have to go it alone, we've also put together a step-by-step guide on how to use WebMD Resources to get started. No butts about it!
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Reasons to Quit Smoking Cigarettes
It’s never too late to quit and there's never an easy time to do it. So quit now, right now, put down that cigarette, it's so easy to smoke them while on the computer. To quit, you need to break your addiction to nicotine and to the habit of smoking -- which also includes the pleasure you get from smoking.
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Quit Smoking News from Google
- Local programs to help people quit smoking - Cameron County Endeavor
- Quit Smoking Tips: Live a healthy and fit life - Market Press Release (press release)
- State ranks high in childhood exposure to secondhand smoke - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
- Son inspires Russell Crowe to quit smoking - Stop Smoking Lounge (blog)
- Smoking could lead to bladder cancer - WRAL.com
- Smoking Causes Acne - myGLOSS