Easy Ways To Stop Smoking - With Higher Tax, New York Smokers Feel Put Upon

New York State should look elsewhere for revenue to close the budget deficit, said some lighting up near the former Philip Morris building.

Easy Ways To Stop Smoking - Heavy Smoking Doubles Alzheimer's Disease, Dementia Risk

Heavy smoking in midlife is associated with a 157 percent increased risk of developing Alzheimer's disease and a 172 percent increased risk of developing vascular dementia, according to a Kaiser Permanente study published in the Archives of Internal Medicine. This is the first study to look at the long-term consequences of heavy smoking on dementia...

Easy Ways To Stop Smoking - Stopping Smoking – Dealing With Your Cigarette Addiction

The biggest hurdle when stopping smoking is overcoming your smoking addiction. Smoking is not just a bad habit, it’s a drug addiction. I’m not saying this to make you feel guilty, but to help you deal with the facts. Cigarette addiction, as with all addictions is surrounded and supported by a collection of powerful lies, [...]

Easyway Stop Smoking - Kids' Passive Smoking In Apartments, Even When Household Is Non-smoking

A child who lives in an apartment where nobody smokes has a significantly higher risk of still inhaling tobacco smoke compared to a child who lives in a detached house where nobody in the household smokes, researchers from the University of Rochester Medical Center wrote in the journal Pediatrics...

Easyway Stop Smoking - Cigarettes Without Smoke, Or Regulation

That electronic cigarettes are unapproved by the government and virtually unstudied has not deterred thousands of smokers from buying them.

Stop Smoking The Easy Way - Quitting Menthol Cigarettes May Be Harder For Some Smokers

Menthol cigarettes may be harder to stop, particularly for some teens and African-Americans, who have the highest menthol cigarette use, according to a study by a team of researchers. Recent studies have consistently found that racial/ethnic minority smokers of menthol cigarettes have a lower stop rate than comparable smokers of regular cigarettes, particularly among younger smokers...

Easy Ways To Stop Smoking - The Elusive 'smoke-free' Home

Even children who live in "smoke-free" apartments are exposed to tobacco smoke, a new study found.

Easyway Stop Smoking - Smokeless Tobacco Products Not A Safe Option, Won't Help Smokers Stop

Smokeless tobacco products should not be used as an alternative to cigarettes or for smoking cessation due to the risk of addiction and return to smoking, according to an American Heart Association policy statement...

Easyway Stop Smoking - Cigarette Giants In A Global Fight On Tighter Rules

Giant tobacco companies are stepping up efforts around the world to fight tough restrictions on the marketing of cigarettes.

Stop Smoking The Easy Way - Canadian Lung Association: Canadians Still Smoking Around Kids

A new study from the Canadian Lung Association shows a surprising 35 per cent of smokers still smoke indoors when a non-smoker is present and 18 per cent do so around a child. "It is very disturbing to learn that people are still smoking around children, in the home or in a vehicle" says Dr...

Easy Ways To Stop Smoking - The Motivation To Stop Smoking

A fundamental goal all of us, as living things, have in common is the goal of staying alive and in good health. Most of the primary functions of our minds and our bodies are, in fact, orientated towards helping us to survive and to live full lives. Like most goals it is not reached in [...]

Easyway Stop Smoking - Tobacco Cessation Medication May Reduce Hospitalization For Heart Attacks

The use of tobacco cessation medication in a population may lead to reduced hospital admissions for heart attacks and for coronary atherosclerosis within the two years after use according to a study by Thomas Land and colleagues from the Massachusetts Tobacco Cessation and Prevention Program, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School Boston, USA, and published i...

Easyway Stop Smoking - A Hole In The Bar Where The Cigarette Machine Stood

Cigarette machines, once a familiar presence in most bars, have become scarce in a no-smoking atmosphere.

Easy Ways To Stop Smoking - Effects Of Prenatal Drug Exposure And Early Life Infections On The Brain: New Animal Research

New findings help identify the long-term impact of the prenatal environment and early parental care on the brain. Using animals as models, researchers help explain why early inflammation and a mother's exposure to drugs such as nicotine and high doses of pain killers have lasting consequences for children - and even future generations...

Easyway Stop Smoking - Pfizer’s Chantix Runs Short In Japan After Cigarette Tax Rise

After an increase in the cigarette tax, Pfizer halted sales of an antismoking drug until it could increase production.

Stop Smoking The Easy Way - Smoking Behind More Than A Third Of Severe Rheumatoid Arthritis Cases

Smoking accounts for more than a third of cases of the most severe and common form of rheumatoid arthritis, indicates research published online in the Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases. And it accounts for more than half of cases in people who are genetically susceptible to development of the disease, finds the study...