Great American Smokeout offers help to smokers
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Yesterday was the first day in many years that Janet Nichols didn&#39;t smoke a cigarette. She tried to quit smoking several times before but the habit always got the best of her.
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Since its inception 28 years ago, the American Cancer Society Great American Smokeout has helped spark a movement resulting in smoke-free laws from California to New York City.
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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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Health groups are trying to generate momentum for legislation that would give the Food and Drug Administration authority to regulate tobacco products.
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The American Cancer Society&#39;s Great American Smokeout took place yesterday, the third Thursday of November, challenging smokers to smoke less or quit smoking for that day.
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And the American Cancer Society is urging smokers to try butting out again -- at least for 24 hours -- on Nov. 18 during the 28th Great American Smokeout.
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Some guests at the annual Brown-Carter family reunion on Labor Day weekend plan to bring barbecued chicken or a cooler of sweet tea. Pat Lane is packing something else entirely: a jar of nicotine tar, dark and thick as molasses -- essentially the same consistency it has in smokers' lungs.
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Every year on the Thursday before Thanksgiving, the American Cancer Society challenges everyone to stop smoking... at least for the day.
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NEW YORK  - Counseling and self-help programs can help people with heart disease quit smoking, according to a review of published studies.
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Smokeless tobacco power UST wants smokers to go smokeless. Seems to be working.
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(CBS) Thursday is the 28th annual &quot;Great American Smokeout,&quot; a day when thousands of Americans try to quit smoking. Many go cold turkey, others try using tools like the nicotine patch or gum.
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The American Cancer Society is hoping that New Mexican smokers will join their peers nationwide Thursday, Nov. 18, in setting aside their cigarettes for the day, and consider kicking the habit for good.
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The American Cancer Society is launching a new website designed to help you quit smoking. Thursday is the Great American Smoke Out, a day that ranks right up there with new years as a starting point for people to kick the habit.
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Guam&#39;s chapter of the American Cancer Society is calling on smokers on Guam to go smoke-free for the day, and to consider giving up for good, for the Great American Smokeout, which is Nov. 18.
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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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In observance of the Great American SmokeoutÂ¨ on Nov, 18, The Cancer Center in Hannibal will host two informational sessions emphasizing the benefits of quitting smoking.
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American Cancer Society - Medicare will soon begin paying for counseling to help people quit smoking, the US Department of Health and Human Services announced.