Posts Tagged ‘President Dr’

26
Jul

Quit smoking, doctors advise Aquino

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MANILA, Philippines — Doctors repeated Monday their call to President Aquino to support the global campaign against smoking as they revealed that one in every two Filipino smokers dies due to tobacco-related diseases. In a statement sent to the press before the President made his second State of the Nation Address, Philippine Medical Association (PMA) President Dr. Oscar D. Tinio said Aquino ...

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25
Jul

Doctors remind Aquino: quit smoking

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THE country’s medical community has renewed its call for President Benigno C. Aquino III to support the campaign against smoking and kick the habit. Philippine Medical Association president Dr. Oscar D. Tinio said it was President Aquino’s duty to safeguard his health and that of the people.

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10
Dec

Nicotine Patch PBS Listing Will Help Low Income Australians Quit Smoking

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AMA President, Dr Andrew Pesce, said that the listing of nicotine patches on the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) would help thousands of Australians quit their killer smoking habit. Dr Pesce said that the decision would especially benefit people in lower socio-economic status groups who tend to have higher smoking rates than the general population. "The AMA recommended to the Preventative ...

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28
Feb

Obama struggles to quit smoking (MalaysiaNews.net)

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WASHINGTON Barack Obama still struggles with a smoking habit but is in overall excellent health, his doctors said after his first medical exam as President. Dr Jeff Kuhlman said Mr Obama to be "fit fo...

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AMA President, Dr Andrew Pesce, said good planning was a key to fulfilling New Year's resolutions to quit smoking. "Giving up smoking is a common New Year's resolution, and with good planning smokers can increase their chances of successfully quitting smoking for ever," Dr Pesce said. "There are many ways to quit smoking and different methods will suit different people. For advice and support ...

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New Year's resolutions often include quitting smoking. An essential factor in fulfilling this resolution is good planning according to AMA President, Dr Andrew Pesce. Dr Pesce explained: "Giving up smoking is a common New Year's resolution, and with good planning smokers can increase their chances of successfully quitting smoking forever." "There are many ways to quit smoking and different ...

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