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Parents Greatly Underestimate Children’s Secondhand Smoke Exposure | The Partnership

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Health Tip: Help Prevent Chronic Ear Infections - Yahoo! News

news.yahoo.com — “From Yahoo! News: (HealthDay News) -- Chronic ear infections are common in young children. But there are steps parents can take to help keep these painful infections from coming back, says the National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders:Tell your child to avoid people who are smoking.Don't let your child go to bed with a bottle.Make sure your child gets all necessary vaccinations, and keep your child away from others who are sick.Make sure your child washes his or her hands ” View full resource at news.yahoo.com

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Medical News: Smoking Cessation Worth It Despite Dim Outcomes - in Meeting Coverage, ACP from MedPage Today

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Free Radicals by Michael Brooks and Ignorance by Stuart Firestein, reviewed. - Slate Magazine

slate.com — ““Doubt is our product,” a tobacco executive observed in the late 1960s, infamously summing up the effort to undercut the link between smoking and cancer. Since then, many other industries have exploited routine uncertainties or small inaccuracies in research results, creating just enough public doubt to delay—or prevent—government regulation. In...” View full resource at slate.com

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Increased bodyweight after stopping smoking may be due to changes in insulin secretion

sciencedaily.com — “Fear of putting on weight is one of the major reasons why smokers do not give up their habit. The reasons for this weight gain are believed to be in part due to metabolic changes in the body, but until now precise details of these changes were not known. New work had shown that changes in insulin secretion could be related to weight gain after smoking cessation. ” View full resource at sciencedaily.com

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Jamie Oliver - Videos - tv - ministry of food - Jamie's Ministry of Food - Mini Shell Pasta With A Creamy Smoked Bacon And Pea Sauce

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Acupuncture and hypnosis could help people quit smoking http://t.co/aAX2hgE7

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A new study shows some physicians use social media inappropriately. - Slate Magazine

slate.com — “Back in college, a friend of mine was seeing a therapist. It was a small school, and the therapist was always in the commons drinking coffee and smoking with the students, including my friend. It was a little sketchy even back then, but she was sure it would end after...” View full resource at slate.com

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Some support for quit-smoking alternatives | Reuters

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Medical News: Cardiologists Urged to Lead in Smoking Cessation - in Meeting Coverage, EuroPRevent from MedPage Today

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Tobacco. Why We Smoke. How to Quit. Part I | medicaladvocate.com

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Some support for quit-smoking alternatives | Reuters

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@DrOz @ASPCardio @SethJBaumMD @smokefreewomen @Joyce_Johnson @Dr_Crystal_ND Some support for quit-smoking alternatives http://t.co/xHkCgkF0

Review finds Chantix may not raise heart risks | Reuters

in.reuters.com — “NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A review of past research concludes that people taking Pfizer's smoking-cessation drug Chantix do not have a higher risk of heart attacks and other serious heart problems as” View full resource at in.reuters.com

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@SharecareNow @smokefreewomen @SethJBaumMD @PreventionMag @ASPCardio Review finds Chantix may not raise heart risks http://t.co/wjHMYZEg #fb