Archive for November, 2008

KOTA KINABALU : An alarming rate of 10,000 people in Malaysia die each year from tobacco-related illnesses, a number that should serve as a stern warning to smokers to quit the habit.
(ARA) - This year, concerns about the economy and unemployment may influence some people's New Year's resolution choices. In addition to perennial favorites such as lose weight and quit smoking, many of us will resolve to make more money, get ahead professionally, or even change careers.
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Nov

Smokers living with kids more likely to quit – Newsday

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Smokers living with kids more likely to quit
Newsday, NY - Nov 30, 2008
"On the first day, they ask you to write down as many reasons as you can think of to quit smoking," said Panetta, a 52-year-old butcher from Troy. ...
30
Nov

Stop smoking or die too young – Runcorn World

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Stop smoking or die too young
Runcorn World, UK - 1 hour ago
“NHS stop smoking services can help anyone who wants to stop smoking, and people who quit using these services are four times more likely to stop for good. ...
30
Nov

Sometimes just good is good enough (The Herald-Mail)

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Two weeks ago, a few days before the Great American Smokeout, the Lifestyle department at The Herald-Mail ran a story about Washington County middle school teacher Dana Coe, who quit smoking in 2007 and has been smoke-free for a year.
For those who have tried everything to quit smoking with no success, the American Lung Association of Hawaii offers pricey, but luxurious, counseling.
(ARA) - On Jan. 1, thousands of people will challenge themselves to quit smoking, exercise more, eat better or take more pictures. All worthy goals. But there are other worthy goals that get left off the New Years' Resolution list.
30
Nov

Great American Smokeout (River Oaks Examiner)

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Here’s how to save about $1,400 a year in the current economy. Quit smoking.
(ARA) - On Jan. 1, thousands of people will challenge themselves to quit smoking, exercise more, eat better or take more pictures. All worthy goals. But there are other worthy goals that get left off the New Years' Resolution list.
(ARA) - This year, concerns about the economy and unemployment may influence some people's New Year's resolution choices. In addition to perennial favorites such as lose weight and quit smoking, many of us will resolve to make more money, get ahead professionally, or even change careers.