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A Smoking Cessation Benefit Can Save Money for Medicaid
January 7, 2012 — New research indicates that including comprehensive tobacco cessation benefits in Medicaid insurance coverage can result in substantial savings for Medicaid programs. The study found that every ... > full story -
Tobacco Company Misrepresented Danger from Cigarettes, Study Suggests
January 6, 2012 — A new analysis of tobacco industry documents shows that Philip Morris USA manipulated data on the effects of additives in cigarettes, including menthol, obscuring actual toxicity levels and ... > full story -
Quitting Smoking: Starting Chantix Earlier May Make It Easier to Quit
January 5, 2012 — Smokers planning to kick the habit may have more success if they begin using a cessation medication several weeks before they actually try to ... > full story -
Researchers Create a Healthier Cigarette
January 3, 2012 — From a health care perspective, the best cigarette is no cigarette, but for the millions of people who try to quit smoking every year, researchers may have found a way to make cigarette smoking less ... > full story -
Cigarette and Alcohol Use at Historic Low Among Teens
December 14, 2011 — Cigarette and alcohol use by eighth, 10th and 12th-graders are at their lowest point since the Monitoring the Future survey began polling teenagers in 1975, according to this year's survey results. ... > full story -
Life After Cigarettes: Compared With Those Who Continue to Smoke, Quitters Are Both Happier and More Satisfied With Their Health
December 13, 2011 — Life without cigarettes is not all doom and gloom. In fact, successful quitters are more satisfied with their lives and feel healthier, both one year and three years afterwards, than those who ... > full story -
Smoking Is Strongly Associated With Squamous Cell Carcinoma Among Women
December 8, 2011 — Women who have non-melanoma skin cancers are more likely to have smoked cigarettes compared to women without skin cancer, said ... > full story -
Smoking Cessation Interventions Appear to Be Effective for Some Current Smokers
November 28, 2011 — Nicotine replacement therapy and smoking cessation intervention programs are associated with positive outcomes among current smokers, according to new ... > full story -
Chantix Unsuitable for First-Line Smoking Cessation Use, Study Finds
November 2, 2011 — The poor safety profile of the smoking-cessation drug varenicline (Chantix) makes it unsuitable for first-line use, according to a new study. Varenicline, which already carries a "black box warning" ... > full story -
Nicotine as a Gateway Drug: Biological Mechanism in Mice Identified
November 2, 2011 — A landmark study in mice identifies a biological mechanism that could help explain how tobacco products could act as gateway drugs, increasing a person's future likelihood of abusing cocaine and ... > full storyMore:
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