Smoking Cessation in Washington DC
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Smoking cessation program free for businesses
dailyjournalonline.com — “Washington County employers have the opportunity to offer a free program on smoking cessation. The QUITTERS program implements the American” View full resource at dailyjournalonline.com
Most Recently Shared on January 15, 2011 at 11:19 am By:
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Webinar Announcement, Center for Congressional and Presidential Studies | American University, Washington DC
w.american.edu — “Research Centers, School of Public Affairs | American University, Washington DC” View full resource at w.american.edu
Most Recently Shared on November 11, 2010 at 3:49 pm By:
American U is to hold a webinar on healthcare reform & smoking cessation--sponsored by Chantix maker Pfizer. http://bit.ly/9XkBjH #pharma
Why Quitting Smoking Causes Weight Gain
huffingtonpost.com — “WASHINGTON -- Scientists say they've finally discovered why smokers tend to gain some weight when they kick the habit. It turns out that nicotine can rev up brain cells that normally signal people to stop eating when they're full, researchers report in Friday's edition of the journal Science.” View full resource at huffingtonpost.com
Most Recently Shared on June 13, 2011 at 1:04 pm By:
Dr. Eben Davis Doctor, CAM, and Chiropractor
Why Smokers Gain Weight When They Quit http://huff.to/lCXI7N via @huffingtonpost
Law on aid for smoking cessation weighed - Under the Dome Highlight Story - The Olympian - Olympia, Washington
theolympian.com — “Follow the latest developments from the Governor's office, Legislature and state agencies at The Olympian” View full resource at theolympian.com
Most Recently Shared on January 22, 2011 at 11:41 am By:
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Smoking Linked To Advanced Kidney Cancer; Bladder Cancer Declines Not Seen In Response To Smoking Cessation
medicalnewstoday.com — “Two new studies that further examine the links between cigarette smoking and urologic cancers were presented to reporters during a special press conference at the Walter E. Washington Convention C” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Smoking cessation saves Medicaid money - UPI.com
upi.com — “Including comprehensive tobacco cessation benefits in U.S. Medicaid insurance coverage can result in substantial savings for Medicaid programs, researchers say.” View full resource at upi.com
Most Recently Shared on January 12, 2012 at 12:37 am By:
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Smoking-cessation center expands to larger office | GJSentinel.com
gjsentinel.com — “Grand Junction - DC Stop Smoking Center will reopen in a new location Wednesday at 533 Bogart Lane, Unit E. The smoking-cessation business opened in June” View full resource at gjsentinel.com
Most Recently Shared on September 6, 2011 at 8:03 am By:
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Nicotine Patch Plus Lozenge Best for Quitting Smoking - US News and World Report
health.usnews.com — “This combo wins out in first head-to-head study of various smoking-cessation aids” View full resource at health.usnews.com
Most Recently Shared on November 3, 2009 at 12:21 am By:
Dr Steve Clouthier Chiropractor, Doctor, and CAM
http://bit.ly/2CowDC If you are trying to quit smoking read what works best according to current research.
Slow US economy hits states' smoking cessation programs
health.yahoo.net — “The slack US economy is forcing states to cut funding for smoking prevention programs, and the cutbacks could stall efforts to get Americans to stop lighting up, activists said Tuesday.” View full resource at health.yahoo.net
Most Recently Shared on September 15, 2010 at 4:40 am By:
Pack of cigarettes in US costs 18 dollars: study http://bit.ly/d3sEmW
Deep brain stimulation leads to 'effortless' smoking cessation, weight loss [newkerala.com, United States, 46890]
newkerala.com — “Deep brain stimulation leads to 'effortless' smoking cessation, weight loss - Washington, Sep 22 : A new case report revealed that electrical stimulation of the brain in a patient with severe obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) led to some unanticipated benefits--'effortless' smoking cessation and weight loss.” View full resource at newkerala.com
Most Recently Shared on September 22, 2010 at 12:50 pm By:
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Secondhand smoke
theheart.org — “IOM report confirms the cardiovascular benefit of implementing a ban on smoking in public places. The reduction in acute MI, anywhere from 6% to 47%, typically occurs quickly, often within 12 months of the ban.” View full resource at theheart.org
Most Recently Shared on October 16, 2009 at 8:45 pm By:
heartwire: Smoking bans reduce the risk of acute coronary events: IOM report http://bit.ly/33jOkL
Sudden smoking cessation may be an early symptom of lung cancer - World News, 158794
newkerala.com — “Sudden smoking cessation may be an early symptom of lung cancer - Washington, Mar 2 : Researchers have suggested that quitting smoking suddenly could be an early symptom of lung cancer for longtime smokers.” View full resource at newkerala.com
Most Recently Shared on March 2, 2011 at 7:50 am By:
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pltcsb.wordpress.com — “New England Patriots Players Heal with Cold Laser, Washington Post Article « Pacific Laser Therapy Centers- Premier Smoking Cessation, Chronic Pain and Stress Management for the 21st Century!” View full resource at pltcsb.wordpress.com
Most Recently Shared on May 25, 2010 at 3:02 am By:
Dr. Eben Davis Doctor, CAM, and Chiropractor
New England Patriots Players Heal with Cold Laser, Washington Post Article http://bit.ly/92kd6W
New Mayor Brings Political Scandal Back To D.C. : NPR
npr.org — “The Nation's capital is no stranger to scandal. Three decades ago, Mayor Marion Barry was busted smoking crack in a motel. Since then, leaders in Washington, D.C., have worked hard to restore the city's image. But a series of scandals involving the new mayor and nearly half the city council have some questioning if the District is returning to the old days. Patrick Madden of member station WAMU has more” View full resource at npr.org
Most Recently Shared on June 12, 2011 at 12:26 pm By:
Dr. Anthony Blash PharmD, Doctor, and Pharmacist
New Mayor Brings Political Scandal Back To D.C. http://n.pr/mrgwbT (via @news360app)
CDC: Medicaid Could Do More to Fight Smoking
webmd.com — “Most Medicaid programs in the U.S. offer at least some form of health care coverage to enrollees who are trying to quit smoking, but in many states more could be done to help people kick the habit, the CDC says.” View full resource at webmd.com
Most Recently Shared on October 21, 2010 at 10:55 pm By:
webMD: CDC: Medicaid Could Do More to Fight Smoking http://bit.ly/bTZ7NF Full http://bit.ly/dxSgQP
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