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American Family Physician November 1, 2002 |
Heart Disease and Smoking: Why You Need to Stop Smoking Why do I need to stop smoking?... Why is it so hard to stop smoking?... What about nicotine replacement products or medicine to help me stop smoking?... How do I get support and encouragement? |
American Family Physician March 15, 2002 |
How to Stop Smoking Make the decision to quit smoking. Stopping smoking is the best thing you can do for your health... |
American Family Physician August 1, 2000 |
Do I Want to Quit Smoking? Questionaire about quitting smoking and what you can do about nicotine withdrawal |
American Family Physician September 15, 2000 |
Smokeless Tobacco: Tips on How to Stop Compared with cigarettes, smokeless tobacco puts more nicotine into your bloodstream. For this and other reasons, people who chew or dip tobacco regularly say that quitting smokeless tobacco is even harder than quitting cigarette smoking. But many smokeless tobacco users have quit successfully--and so can you. |
American Family Physician June 1, 2001 |
Using the Nicotine Patch, Nicotine Gum, Nicotine Nasal Spray or Nicotine Inhaler When you are ready to quit smoking, you may want to use nicotine replacement therapy to help you give up cigarettes... |
AskMen.com March 16, 2003 Mike Davison |
Light Smokers Still Run Cancer Risk Significantly reducing the number of cigarettes you smoke a day may not be as helpful or as healthy as once thought. |
AskMen.com October 1, 2003 Steve Richer |
How To: Quit Smoking Are you a regular smoker? Have you been trying to kick the habit for a while now? Have you unsuccessfully tried to quit in the past? Whether you're a social or regular smoker, these tips may encourage you to quit smoking today. |
Nurse Practitioner April 2012 Chaney & Sheriff |
Evidence-based treatments for smoking cessation Smoking addiction is both physical and mental. The etiology of tobacco dependence is multidimensional and includes physiological, psychological, and social/behavioral factors. |
American Family Physician March 15, 2002 Robert Mallin |
Smoking Cessation: Integration of Behavioral and Drug Therapies Family physicians should take advantage of each contact with smokers to encourage and support smoking cessation. Once a patient is identified as a smoker, tools are available to assess readiness for change... |
AskMen.com Kristen Armstrong |
Stop Smoking Remedies As with most other challenges in life, there are many products and promises out there that are aimed at making your journey toward a smoke-free life easier. Here's a list of some of the more common stop smoking remedies on the market. |
American Family Physician July 15, 2006 |
Tips to Help You Quit Smoking A patient's guide: What can I do to quit smoking?... Get Ready... Make a Quit Plan... Plan Ahead... etc. |
American Family Physician August 1, 2000 Terry A. Rustin |
Assessing Nicotine Dependence ...Family physicians can diagnose, evaluate and treat nicotine dependence within the limited time frame of an office visit. This article describes several assessment strategies... |
American Family Physician April 1, 2001 |
Preventing Heart Attacks: What Women Need to Know Heart disease is the leading cause of death in women in the United States. American women are four to six times more likely to die of heart disease than of breast cancer. Here are some ways you can lower your risk of having a heart attack... |
Chemistry World July 2007 Lisa Melton |
There's More to Quitting Than Nicotine As England joins the growing list of nations to ban smoking in enclosed public places, this article explores the medicinal arsenal that could help to kick the habit |
American Family Physician July 15, 2006 Okuyemi et al. |
Interventions to Facilitate Smoking Cessation Family physicians, who see many tobacco addicted patients in their offices every year, have an important opportunity to decrease smoking rates with office-based interventions. |
Chemistry World July 12, 2012 |
Drawing on drugs to kick the habit While pharma companies stand accused of giving up on drugs to help people stop smoking, tobacco firms are looking at controversial nicotine replacement products. Anthony King surveys an area that is problematic on all sides. |
AskMen.com March 3, 2001 Joshua Levine |
Addictions And Substance Abuse Advertisements, social pressures, and the human desire for quick fixes to life's difficult problems all contribute to the prevailing attitude that drugs can ease all pain. Unfortunately, using drugs and alcohol can -- and often do -- have serious consequences... |
American Family Physician May 15, 2004 |
Chronic Bronchitis An overview on chronic bronchitis. |
Salon.com July 13, 2000 Jennifer Hatala |
I am a mom and I smoke How does this diminish my fitness as a parent? |
AskMen.com Alex Santoso |
5 Ways To Keep Your Heart Healthy Heart disease kills more men than any other disease. And because you've only got one heart, here are some tips to keep it healthy. |
Smithsonian April 2007 Eric Jaffe |
The Nic Fix Put down your lighters and pick up your health care cards -- nicotine vaccines are in the works |
American Family Physician August 15, 2001 |
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease What is chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (also called COPD)?... Who gets COPD?... How can I find out if I have COPD?... How is COPD treated?... I know I have COPD. Now what will happen?... |
The Motley Fool January 14, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Quit Smoking, Get Rich Don't let thousands go up in smoke. |
AskMen.com |
WHO: Get Graphic With Smokers Cigarette packages should include images of sickness and suffering caused by tobacco, along with written warnings, the World Health Organization said. |
BusinessWeek June 27, 2005 Nanette Byrnes |
Smart Moves for Stopping Smoking Office bans against lighting up, higher taxes, and adult-focused antitobacco ads work well. But the tobacco industry's political power remains strong. |
The Motley Fool May 28, 2011 Frank Vinluan |
Philip Morris Buys Smokeless Nicotine Technology From Duke Researcher The new system could deliver a quicker nicotine hit with fewer chemicals. |
The Motley Fool March 19, 2007 Michael P. Cecil |
Pfizer's Newest Blockbuster? Will Chantix help Pfizer cure its ailing stock price? |
The Motley Fool June 7, 2005 |
Quit Smoking, Get Rich There are thousands of reasons to quit -- and many are dollar bills. |
Reactive Reports Issue 67 David Bradley |
No Munchies with Cannabinoid Antagonist Cannabinoid receptors in the brain are normally stimulated by natural chemicals in the body but also, as the name might suggest, by compounds in cannabis and in tobacco smoke. |
AskMen.com K. Aleisha Fetters |
E-Cigarette Health Risks Is vaping really safer than smoking? New studies raise concerns. |
American Family Physician October 15, 2004 |
High Blood Pressure An informative pamphlet on what high blood pressure is, what the numbers mean and how and when the condition may be treated. |
The Motley Fool March 23, 2006 |
Dollars Up in Smoke Is it time to quit smoking? What would you say to better health... and $218,000? |
The Motley Fool April 30, 2004 |
Investments Up in Smoke Smoking isn't just bad for your health, it costs you a lot of money too. How much could you save if you quit? |
Chemistry World March 2010 Bibiana Campos Seijo |
Editorial: Smoking kills What we didn't realise until now is that nicotine residues absorbed on indoor surfaces (carpets, wallpaper etc) react with gases in the air to produce even more cancer-causing carcinogens. |
Managed Care December 2007 Martin Sipkoff |
Smoking Cessation Coverage May Be Worth Plans' Effort Programs that include a pharmacology benefit reap rewards for the health plan and the member. So why isn't there 100% buy-in? |
AskMen.com |
Is Smoking Back? Cigarette smoking rose slightly for the first time in almost 15 years, dashing health officials' hopes that the U.S. smoking rate had moved permanently below 20 percent. |
Salon.com June 15, 2001 Elizabeth M. Whelan |
Tobacklash! One man wins $3 billion from Philip Morris and suddenly
people are pro-big tobacco. What have they been smoking? |
The Motley Fool February 22, 2008 Selena Maranjian |
Smoking Around the World What if hundreds of millions of people around the world quit smoking? |
American Family Physician April 15, 2005 |
Why Am I Short of Breath? Shortness of breath can be caused by many things, from a simply cold to heart failure. While these tips should help ease the anxiety, they shouldn't replace a visit to your doctor. |
Nursing April 2011 Smith & Tasota |
Smoking Out the Dangers of COPD An overview of the guidelines for preventing, diagnosing, and treating COPD. |
Wired February 2003 Joshua Davis |
Come to LeBow Country Maverick tycoon Bennett LeBow wants to help the world stop smoking. By selling genetically modified tobacco. Grown by the Amish. |
HBS Working Knowledge April 23, 2014 Michael Blanding |
Are Electronic Cigarettes a Public Good or Health Hazard? A new case study by John Quelch charts the growing popularity of electronic cigarettes and how tobacco companies and regulators are responding. |
Sports Illustrated March 13, 2002 Rick Reilly |
Spittin' Image Is there anything more colorful than spring training? The lush green grass? The rich honey infield? The cancerous white lesions forming inside the players' tobacco-caked lips? |
American Family Physician March 15, 2004 |
Substance Abuse Questions and answers on substance abuse. |
BusinessWeek May 6, 2010 Julian Sancton |
An Office Suitable for Smoking It's "smoke 'em if you got 'em" at Philip Morris. |
The Motley Fool June 17, 2011 Brian Orelli |
Pick Your Poison: Lung Cancer or Heart Attack How much will the FDA's new warning affect Pfizer's Chantix? |
Knowledge@Wharton |
Smoking or Spending Too Much? Don't Count on Remedy Marketers to Help A new research paper by three marketing professors says that remedies -- defined here as products or services that offer solutions to consumer problems -- may be part of the problem. |
The Motley Fool August 6, 2009 Colleen Paulson |
The Military's Fightin' the (Marlboro) Man The Pentagon has recently completed a study arguing that tobacco use should be banned in the military and sales prohibited on government-owned property. It's clear that Altria, Reynolds American, and Lorillard have their work cut out for them. |
The Motley Fool August 15, 2007 Todd Wenning |
What Smoking Cost Me In addition to all of the obvious health benefits of not smoking, the money saved by not buying cigarettes could produce some very healthy returns. |
American Family Physician June 1, 2006 |
High Blood Pressure: What You Should Know A patient guide: What is high blood pressure?... What if I have heart or kidney problems or diabetes?... What can I do to help lower my blood pressure?... etc. |