Posts Tagged ‘Quitting Smoking’

30
Jan

Quit for valentines with Stop and Shop by NHS Sefton – Formby Times

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Quit for valentines with Stop and Shop by NHS Sefton
Formby Times
NHS Sefton is urging Southport and Formby residents to have fresh breath and be kissable by Valentine's Day – by quitting smoking with help from its “Stop and Shop” service. The service is a successful partnership between NHS Sefton and Asda ...

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30
Jan

Is Alcohol a Bigger Threat to Male Sexual Health than Smoking? – PR Web (press release)

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PR Web (press release)

Is Alcohol a Bigger Threat to Male Sexual Health than Smoking?
PR Web (press release)
Men who drink what is considered to be above the normal amount of alcohol on a weekly basis are at higher risk of developing erection problems than those who smoke and do not drink as regularly, reports QuitFullStop. Can quitting smoking and drinking ...

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23
Jan

Many diagnosed with cancer keep smoking

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BOSTON, Jan. 23 (UPI) -- Quitting smoking is always a good idea, and those diagnosed with colorectal cancer have more reason to quit -- but many keep smoking, U.S. researchers found.

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23
Jan

Giving up Chocolate More Important than Quitting Smoking

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According to figures acquired from the recent Interflora New Year’s Resolution Survey, more people would like to cut down on, or give up, chocolate than quit smoking, reports website QuitFullStop.London (PRWEB UK) 23 January 2012 A new year sees the same vices battle it out at the top of the 2012 quit list, with more people pledging to turn their back on chocolate than cigarettes, reports ...

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20
Jan

Poorer Folks May Find It Harder to Quit Smoking

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THURSDAY, Jan. 19 (HealthDay News) -- Quitting smoking is much more difficult for poor people than for those who have greater financial and social status, U.S. researchers have found.

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18
Jan

Quitting smoking might be hard, but it can be made easier

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Technology has allowed us a variety of methods to choose from when trying to quit smoking. — Timea Taylor, Tobacco Reduction Counsellor

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17
Jan

Support is Key to Increase your Chances of Quitting Smoking and Staying Smoke-Free!

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OTTAWA, ONTARIO-- - Editor's Note: There is a video associated with this press release.For National Non-Smoking Week, the Canadian Lung Association is launching three new videos to celebrate quitters and ...

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11
Jan

Nicotine replacement has no long-term benefit when quitting smoking

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Study suggests people who use nicotine gum or patches to quit smoking are just as likely to have relapsed a few years later Chewing nicotine gum or using nicotine-replacement patches offers no advantage in keeping smokers off cigarettes in the long term, according to scientists. They say that while nicotine-replacement therapies (NRTs) could be useful in the early stages of combatting withdrawal ...

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10
Jan

Nothing You Can Use Will Ever Help You Quit Smoking

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COMMENTARY | When it comes to quitting smoking, you have so many options, it's hard to choose which might be the best. You have pills, gum, patches, hypnosis, acupuncture and so on. Or you can go cold turkey and battle the jitters on your own.

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9
Jan

Health Briefs: Quit smoking, blood drive, wellness

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Quit smoking with class at Edward HospitalTaught by American Lung Association trained instructors, the class is a supportive and structured approach to quitting smoking with the ultimate goal of helping individuals overcome their addiction and enjoy better health. Class meets from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Jan. 16 through Feb. 27 at Edward Hospital, 801 S. Washington St. Quit date is Feb. 1. Registration ...

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