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WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Smoking cessation treatment that is made part of mental health care for Veterans with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) improves quit rates, according to a Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) study published in the Dec. 8 Journal of the American Medical Association. “The smoking cessation techniques used in this new approach will give Veterans an important step ...
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Companies found guilty of fraudulent practices should pay for smoking cessation programs, public health organizations say, and the U.S. Supreme Court should enforce it.
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If all Americans refrained from smoking and avoided excess weight, life expectancy would increase 3.76 years by 2020, a study estimates.
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