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• Researchers Claim that Nicotine Replacement Therapy is Over Promoted for Smokers

  
  HULIQ - Citizen News Review — Authority: 670
  Smokers may be more successful in quitting cold turkey then by using a medically based therapy for smoking cessation. An essay published by the Public Library Science states the nicotine replacement therapy is over – promoted because most ex – smokers quit unassisted.
  18 hours ago

• Quit Smoking Easily With Hypnosis System » Weightloss Pronto …

  
  Hypnosis MagazineHypnosis Magazine — Authority: 158
  Although the word hypnosis is usually linked to eager volunteer participants who bark sort of a dog, crow like a rooster or do another amusing action, hypnosis for stopping smoking is serious. It helps to conquer the cravings and to … Original post: Quit Smoking Easily With Hypnosis System » Weightloss Pronto … ...
  1 week ago

• Ex-Smithsonian employee settles asbestos lawsuit

  
  Mesothelioma News — Authority: 138
  Richard Pullman, age 54, worked for the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum for 28 years as an exhibit specialist. He recently settled a lawsuit with his former employer for a substantial amount after he became sick from the museum walls that contained asbestos . Asbestos is a hazardous substance that was ...
  2 weeks ago

• Current Smoking Can Worsen Lung Cancer (HealthDay)

  
  Relevant News — Authority: 182
  HealthDay - TUESDAY, Jan. 19 (HealthDay News) -- Not only does cigarette smoke cause lung cancer, it worsens the disease by increasing lung inflammation, U.S
  3 weeks ago

• Jekyll and Hyde cell may hold key to muscular dystrophy, fibrosis treatment: UBC research

  
  Science Blog - Science news straight from the source — Authority: 587
  A team of University of British Columbia researchers has identified fat-producing cells that possess "dual-personalities" and may further the development of treatments for muscle diseases such as...
  3 weeks ago

• Joe Bageant On "The Mobius Strip Logic" of the Non-Progressing System

  
  Corrente — Authority: 649
  http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article24405.htm Ive been suffering from carpal tunnel condition lately, but wanted to share this linked essay from Joe Bageant. Sobering, irreverent, eloquent, cathartic-angry. My favorite excerpts:
  3 weeks ago

• Spiriva Declared as Safe to Use for Lung Disease

  
  Daily Contributor — Authority: 608
  The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has ruled that the inhaler drug Spiriva HandiHaler does not increase the risk of stroke, heart attack and death and that it is safe to use. FDA issued the statement Thursday, January 14, that the drug for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) should be prescribed ...
  3 weeks ago

• Electronic Cigarettes

  
  I Heard Tell — Authority: 100
  We discussed Electronic Cigarettes over at the Perpetual Post this week. Come on by! Smoking is bad, smoking is gross, smoking kills. We’ve had those words drummed into us so often that they’ve almost lost all meaning. Anti-smoking campaigns abound—they’re smart, edgy, profound. The statistics they ...
  3 weeks ago

• Writing Beyond Blue: Keeping My End of the Bargain

  
  World of Psychology — Authority: 533
  Last week saw the publication date for my book, Beyond Blue: Surviving Depression & Anxiety and Making the Most of Bad Genes, which means it is now in bookstores (theoretically anyway). So I wanted to reflect on why I wrote it … I’m a tad over hearing about how depression and other mood disorders are ...
  3 weeks ago

• University of Central Oklahoma cleans up asbestos over Thanksgiving break

  
  Mesothelioma News — Authority: 138
  While University of Central Oklahoma (UCO) students were home for the Thanksgiving holiday, work crews were busy removing asbestos that had been discovered on the Nigh University Center roof. The toxic substance had been discovered when university maintenance had been attempting to repair faulty water drains that ...
  4 weeks ago

• Report Card on Tobacco Control Laws a Mixed Bag

  
  EmpowHer.com - Site Activity Feed — Authority: 151
  TUESDAY, Jan. 12 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. government took some important steps last year to prevent tobacco-related disease and death, but most states got a failing grade and 10 made alarming cuts to their tobacco control programs, a new report shows. read more
  4 weeks ago

• Adenocarcinoma of the Lung, Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment

  
  Carrie and Danielle — Authority: 153
  Adenocarcinoma of the lung is a form of lung cancer and is one of the most common forms of lung cancers that will affect adults.To give it a broad classification it can go into 2 types:SCLC – Small Cell Lung CancerNSCLC – Non-small Cell Lung CancerNSCLC can be broken [...]Related posts: Lung Cancer Metastasis, ...
  4 weeks ago

• People with lung disease ‘more likely to be shorter’

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 690
  London, Jan 9 (ANI): In a new study, University of Nottingham researchers have found that individuals who develop chronic lung disease are more likely to be shorter in height than the general population.To reach the conclusion, boffins analyzed more than one million people aged over 35, reports The BBC.According to ...
  4 weeks ago

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