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New Findings On Why it is Hard to Quit Smoking
Published January 9, 2009, 12:41 am, BruDirect.com
By Rick Nauert, Ph.D. Just seeing someone smoke can trigger smokers to abandon their nascent efforts to kick the habit, according to new research conducted at Duke University Medical Center.
Improve health with exercise and tobacco-free life
Published January 8, 2009, 11:29 pm, Pike County Courier
MILFORD — Bodies in Balance Fitness Center is partnering with Penn State Cooperative Extension in Milford to help you with your New Year’s resolution of becoming healthier by eliminating tobacco and increasing exercise.
Health fair has finger on pulse of city workers
Published January 8, 2009, 9:31 pm, Abilene Reporter-News
The city of Abilene's 1,200 employees, their families and municipal retirees are being urged to "Walk the Wellness Line in 2009."
Smoking claimed 673,000 Chinese lives in 2005
Published January 8, 2009, 9:23 pm, New Kerala
London, January 8 : A multinational research team, led by scientists at Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine, has lent more force to the suggestion that smoking is a significant risk factor for mortality and disease.
Kanawha County Commission urges tougher smoking ban
Published January 8, 2009, 9:02 pm, The Charleston Gazette
CHARLESTON, W.Va. - The Kanawha-Charleston Health Department should toughen its smoking ban to match new government regulations that prohibit smoking at federal buildings, according to a Kanawha County Commission memo released Thursday. The memo recommends...
Report shows fewer people are smoking in Iowa
Published January 8, 2009, 5:32 pm, KTIV Sioux City
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KTIV) - A new report from the Iowa Department of Public Health shows the number of adult Iowans, who smoke cigarettes, has dropped 22 percent in just two years.
Jan. 7 Briefly
Published January 8, 2009, 2:20 pm, The Western News
A benefit for Troy resident Bonnie Ehlen, who needs surgery and does not have insurance, will be staged on Saturday, Jan. 10 at the Troy VFW.
State grant programs could come under the ax
Published January 8, 2009, 12:39 pm, Wisconsin State Journal
County fairs, local businesses and programs to help the environment could all feel the effects of the latest round of state budget cuts. Everyone from entrepreneurs to technical college students to children exhibiting prized pigs could be affected by the move by Gov. Jim Doyle's administration to cut some $25 million in state grants. The cuts are among the measures the Democratic governor is ...
Docs making house calls to more businesses
Published January 8, 2009, 11:50 am, BizJournals
More than one-third of large employers sponsor on-site or near-site clinics where doctors provide health screenings or treat workplace injuries, according to a survey released Thursday by business consulting firm Mercer.
Corona firm to market gum to curb smoking
Published January 8, 2009, 11:39 am, The Business Press
Watson Pharmaceuticals Inc. will become the second drugmaker to market a generic version of the popular smoking-cessation product Nicorette in January, the Corona company said in a release.
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