Seeking Savings, Employers Help Smokers Quit
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Many companies are seeking to reduce their medical bills by paying for programs to help employees stop smoking.
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SAN FRANCISCO  - Researchers report another   benefit from quitting smoking: beneficial bacteria in the nose   and throat soon return to normal levels.
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The Bush administration said Medicare would soon pay for counseling to help beneficiaries stop smoking.
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Over eight million smokers are being asked to quit &quot;cold turkey.&quot; It is part of the American Cancer Society&#39;s 28th Annual Great American Smoke-Out.
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The owner of a Michigan company who  forced his employees to either quit smoking or quit their jobs  said on Wednesday he also wants to tell fat workers to lose  weight or else.
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Nicotine vaccine looks to help smokers kick the habit.
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The owner of a Michigan company who forced his employees to either quit smoking or quit their jobs said on Wednesday he also wants to tell fat workers to lose weight or else.
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Today is a great day to quit smoking because you can get the help you need to kick the habit for good. Thursday marks the 28th annual Great American Smokeout, sponsored by the American Cancer Society.
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BOSTON -- Smokers would pay an extra 50 cents a pack for cigarettes under a plan being pushed by a health care advocacy group. The plan is designed to dramatically reduce the number of uninsured people in Massachusetts.
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Central Kentucky Cancer Program and Ephraim McDowell Health Care Foundation encourage individuals who smoke to kick their habit Thursday during this year&#39;s Great American Smokeout.
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Quitting cold turkey can be difficult if you have an addiction to tobacco so the American Cancer Society is asking that you take the first step by quitting for one day.
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Since 1977, the American Cancer Society has scheduled the Great American Smokeout, a challenge to Americans to quit smoking for one day, on Nov. 18.
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It&#39;s as good a day as any to kick your smoking habit and today you can get a little help doing it. Thursday is the 28th annual Great American Smokeout and the American Cancer Society is calling on millions of smokers to quit.
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Although most companies look at mental-health coverage as a drain on the budget, firms that provide this kind of help to their employees tend to save both time and money.
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TORONTO (CP) - Workplace smoking bans can help both non-smokers and smokers, a new study has found. Smokers whose workplaces are smoke-free consume on average five fewer cigarettes each day than those who
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Medicare said Thursday it intends to pay for counseling to help some of the nation's 4 million older smokers kick the habit.
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More employers are offering this helpful benefit.