Hospitalized smokers may accept help to quit
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NEW YORK  - Smokers who require admission to the hospital, regardless of the reason, may be receptive to smoking cessation efforts and, with the right intervention, can and often do succeed in kicking the habit, a review of published reports indicates.
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Health officials are considering new moves to crack down on smoking now that lighting up has been banned in bars. Increasing tobacco taxes tops the list as usual, but one new idea is to
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Guests at Army lodging facilities who want to smoke will soon have to go outside to do so.
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The American Cancer Society is calling on millions of Americans to go cold turkey for the day. It's the 28th annual Great American Smokeout, a day which many hope will be the first of many cigarette-free days.
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If you can quit for one day you can quit altogether. That&#39;s the logic behind the American Cancer Society&#39;s &#39;Great American Smokeout&#39; which will be held this Thursday.
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Millions of Americans will abandon their lighters, hide their cigarettes and avoid temptation as they participate in the American Cancer Society&#39;s 28th annual Great American Smokeout.
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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.
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A movement to restrict smoking in apartments and condominiums is having some success.
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Pictorial health warning on cigarette packets are more likely to encourage smokers to quit, a study says.
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In chronic smokers who stop smoking, there is a rapid increase in the number of circulating cells that aid in the repair of the lining of blood vessels, researchers have found.
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NEW YORK  - Smokers with coronary heart  disease who suffer a heart attack or severe angina, rapidly  benefit from kicking the smoking habit, German investigators  report.
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The Bush administration said that Medicare would soon pay for counseling to help beneficiaries stop smoking.
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Many companies are seeking to reduce their medical bills by paying for programs to help employees stop smoking, yet another example of how companies are taking health care reform into their own hands.
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âQuit for a day, and consider giving up for goodâ is the message that the American Cancer Society is sending to the 1.2 million smokers in Tennessee during the 28th Annual Great American Smokeout on Nov. 18.
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An intensive stop-smoking program with at least three months of counseling and free drugs can help smokers kick the habit, U.S. researchers reported on Monday.
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Medicare will soon begin paying for counseling to help people quit smoking, the US Department of Health and Human Services (news - web sites) announced.
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NEW YORK - If you&#39;re considering either losing weight or quitting smoking, doctors have a few words of advice: Quit the cigarettes, even if it means gaining a few pounds.