With Tobacco Tax Hikes, a Wave of Montanans Try to Kick the Habit - Flathead Beacon

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With Tobacco Tax Hikes, a Wave of Montanans Try to Kick the Habit
Flathead Beacon, MT
And with a statewide smoking ban set to hit bars and casinos in October, the number of smokers trying to quit in Montana seems as if it will only grow. The new excise taxes on tobacco, coupled with the recession and a move by tobacco companies to
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Herrero pushing for state to pass smoking cessation legislation - Nueces County Record Star

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Herrero pushing for state to pass smoking cessation legislation
Nueces County Record Star, TX
Abel Herrero will hold a press conference May 2 to discuss a proposal to help state employees quit smoking Herrero said he is pushing for the initiative in order to help the state lower health insurance and medical costs. "The State of Texas is failing

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Applegate Devastated by Smoking Slip-up - San Francisco Chronicle

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Applegate Devastated by Smoking Slip-up
San Francisco Chronicle,  USA
AP Photo/Matt Sayles, file Christina Applegate was devastated when photographers caught her smoking just months after she won her battle with cancer, because it was a "rare slip up." Applegate quit the habit after she was diagnosed with the disease

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Drug helps pregnant drug users to stop smoking - Reuters

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Drug helps pregnant drug users to stop smoking
Reuters
In women who are not pregnant, bupropion is approved for the treatment of smoking cessation and depression. Bupropion is sold under the trade name Wellbutrin when prescribed as an antidepressant and as Zyban when prescribed to help smokers quit.

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Are you quitting smoking? - Quad City Times

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Are you quitting smoking?
Quad City Times, IA
On Wednesday, an Illinois House committee voted to raise the tobacco tax in that state by 50 cents in September and 50 cents more a year later. If you've decided to quit smoking for any of these reasons and would be willing to share your experiences,

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Adding Mood Management to Telephone Counselling Boosts Smoking … - DG News

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Adding Mood Management to Telephone Counselling Boosts Smoking
DG News
A control group (n = 242) received telephone counselling by trained counsellors in 8 sessions with the first 30-minute session occurring prior to the smoking quit date. The active treatment group (n = 243) received similar counselling,
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CHRISTINA APPLEGATE - APPLEGATE DEVASTATED BY SMOKING SLIP UP - Contactmusic.com

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CHRISTINA APPLEGATE - APPLEGATE DEVASTATED BY SMOKING SLIP UP
Contactmusic.com, UK
CHRISTINA APPLEGATE was devastated when photographers caught her smoking just months after she won her battle with cancer, because it was a "rare slip up". Applegate quit the habit after she was diagnosed with the disease last year (08).

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Tobacco retailers, users hit hard by big tax hike - KTVZ

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Tobacco retailers, users hit hard by big tax hike
KTVZ, OR
"It's good we've had a lot of people quit and we're fine with that," Ibrahim said. "But for those who choose to continue smoking, they are voters and citizens too, and I think it's wrong to just single out smokers." Ibrahim said if we as a state have
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Anti-tobacco activist not just blowing smoke - The Daily News Online

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The Daily News Online, NY
Four o'clock, seizure in her hospital room. Stoddard, 55, born in the state of Alabama, started smoking at age 12 and quit at 20. After his wife's death Stoddard quit his job as a carpenter and became an activist against big tobacco companies.
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Ask The Doctor: I'm Pregnant And Need Help To Quit Smoking - New York’s CW11 / WPIX-TV

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Ask The Doctor: I'm Pregnant And Need Help To Quit Smoking
New York’s CW11 / WPIX-TV, new york
I'm 3½ months pregnant and I'm having trouble trying to quit smoking. I smoke about four cigarettes a day and I'm so desperate to quit but the craving is so strong. Can you tell me what I can do to quit? I'm desperate…please! Have a question?

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