Anti-tobacco activists seek gutka ban in Maharashtra

Source: Times of India

MUMBAI: Will the state government ban gutka-acknowledged as the cause for the epidemic of oral cancer across the country? This is the question anti-tobacco activists are asking after Madhya Pradesh and, more recently, Kerala banned g ...
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Prisoners given patches as jail bans smoking

Source: ABC (Australia) Online

Inmates at a maximum-security prison in the central west of New South Wales will be issued with free nicotine patches when a smoking ban comes into force today. Lithgow jail is running the trial, becoming the first in the state to b ...
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The Effects of Substance Abuse on Unborn Babies

Source: Term Paper Warehouse

Abstract Substance abuse during pregnancy can cause many medical problems for the baby after birth. Tobacco, alcohol, and many other forms of illegal substances can cause medical concerns both during pregnancy and after birth to a baby exposed duri ...
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Stop Smoking Hypnosis | Should I Try Hypnosis To Stop Smoking If God Won’t Help Me?

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If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting! What else can I try seeing this addiction is more than I can deal with Have you thought about investing in a good American made rechargeable electric c ...
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Death in Tihar cell: Probe smells a rat

Source: Times of India

NEW DELHI: A case of death due to negligence has been lodged following the findings of a magisterial probe into the mysterious death of a 25-year-old Tihar inmate inside his cell in January this year. The ...
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Quitting smoking: A slip is not a fail

Source: Virtual Medical Center

Quitting smoking is a long, challenging process. You won’t become a non-smoker overnight, and you’re likely to have a few slip-ups along the way. If you’ve tried to quit only to start smoking again weeks, months or years later, you’re certainly not alone ...
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"Shoe" Comic Strip Spoofs Pfizer's Chantix (unbranded) Side Effects

Source: Pharma Marketing Blog

According to the Shoe web site "The strip's namesake, Shoe, is based on legendary North Carolina journalist Jim Shumaker, Jeff MacNelly's first newspaper boss. P. Martin Shoemaker is a grouchy, cigar-smoking, n ...
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Vote Against Viagra? Claude Curran MD is Running as an Independent in Massachusetts Ninth Congressional District

Source: PRWeb

A United States Congressional candidate is taking on the Pfizer Corporation and its ED commercials as one of his campaign issues. "These commercials are embarrassing. In less than thirty seconds these ads vi ...
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Price tag has little to do with artwork's value

Source: Detroit Free Press

Money doesn't just talk in America, it screams. That's a problem when it comes to art. The noisy gawking at price tags too often drowns out an honest dialogue about, you know, actual art. Money buys art, ...
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