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The man in charge of a national effort to reduce Indigenous smoking rates says the campaign will have to recognise Aboriginal people's distinct relationship with tobacco.

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New research suggests that telling smokers cigarettes will kill them won't necessarily convince them to quit.

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MONDAY, Dec. 7 (HealthDay News) -- People who have asthma and who also smoke could reverse some of the damage to their lungs by saying no to cigarettes, new Dutch research suggests.

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Govt quits anti-smoking campaign (ABC via Yahoo!7 News)

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A novel anti-smoking program aimed at primary school students has lost Tasmanian Government funding under the QUIT program.

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The anti-smoking lobby group QUIT is launching a new campaign targeting smoking around children.

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LEE COUNTY: Lee County leaders are considering a new smoking ban on the grounds of all public libraries. It's an idea that was first posed a few years ago and may now have the support to go all the way.

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European scientists say they can explain why nicotine patches designed to help smokers kick their habit can cause skin irritation.

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Tasmanian health officials are worried the message about the dangers of smoking while pregnant is not getting through.

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Tasmanian health officials are worried the message about the dangers of smoking while pregnant is not getting through.

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Suggesting to smokers they smell bad may be a more potent motivator to quit than gruesome images of tobacco-related disease, a new Australian study shows.

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