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Kids who live with smokers miss more days of school, compared to children who live in non-smoking households. The finding supports research showing how second-hand smoke negatively impacts respiratory health of children.
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Vancouver -
British Columbia Premier Christy Clark will initiate a $25 million program in September that would help residents of the province quit smoking. BC will offer free nicotine, patch, gum and drugs to help quit smoking.
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The US Department of Transportation (DOT) has recently announced their position on the use of electronic cigarettes on airplanes and say that the ban on smoking in the skies includes the popular alternative to tobacco use.
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Author Cassius Cheong refutes the claim that smoking is hard to quit due to nicotine addiction. The author of a book about quitting smoking reveals other popular myths about smoking as something far from the truth.
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Starting today, Greece prohibits smoking in all enclosed public spaces and will slap offenders with heavy fines in a bid to reduce nicotine consumption in the country where 42 percent of the population are smokers.
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A groundbreaking new study found casual or secondhand smoking causes irreperable damage and changes a person's genetic makeup. "This means that no level of smoking, or exposure to secondhand smoke, is safe," said one of the researchers.
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Most smokers know the risks they face with every puff of a cigarette but quitting the habit often needs a important moment, according to a Leger Marketing survey commissioned by Pfizer Canada.
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Reports conclude children as young as five years old forced to work in Malawi's tobacco fields are being poisoned with nicotine.
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Smokers today are highly dependent on nicotine, a new study has shown. Experts believe the rest may have simply quit, leaving those unable to behind.
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Not exactly your guilt-free pass to smoking, but the much ignored benefits of nicotine are explored in this study, including an extended life for Alzheimer patients.
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 Nicotine replacement therapy, including patches and gum, don't seem to help people quit smoking in the long-term, researchers say.
Offering free nicotine patches or intensive counselling to smokers calling the English NHS helpline does not help them quit, a BMJ study says.
 A B.C. government program that offers people free nicotine gum, patches and prescription drugs to help them stop smoking has racked up 100,000 orders in its first six months. Should all provincial governments pay for stop-smoking drugs?
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