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Medical Minute: Trying to quit smoking? Don’t go it alone.

January 22, 2020 sarah Jonas 0 Comments Smoking, Smoking Cessation, Tobacco Cessation, tobacco use

We live in an era of self-empowerment. But when it comes to quitting smoking, going it alone isn’t the best approach. Read on for effective strategies from Penn State Health experts.

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Menthol Ban Could Increase Health Equity

January 16, 2020 sarah Jonas 0 Comments African Americans, Health Equity, menthol cigarettes, Nicotine, Smoking, Smoking Cessation, Tobacco, vaping, vaping ban

Current policies that include restrictions on the sale of menthol flavored tobacco and nicotine products are less likely to reach those that would benefit from them the most, according to new research from the University of Kentucky’s College of Medicine.

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Case Western Reserve researchers to lead Northeast Ohio initiative to prevent, detect and treat lung cancer in underserved communities

December 18, 2019 sarah Jonas 0 Comments Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine, Lung Cancer, Smoking Cessation

With a $2.75 million, three-year grant from the Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMS) Foundation, researchers from Case Western Reserve University will lead a community wide initiative to create and apply innovative methods to prevent and detect lung cancer in underserved residents in Northeast Ohio.

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Knee-jerk vaping bans will fail public health, experts argue

December 12, 2019 sarah Jonas 0 Comments e-cigarettes, Ethics, Smoking, Smoking Cessation, Tobacco Control, vaping

Bans and other policies restricting e-cigarette sales could do more public harm than good, according to a group of public-health, tobacco-policy and ethics experts.

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Cedars-Sinai Offers Tips for Quitting Smoking

November 20, 2019 sarah Jonas 0 Comments e-cig, e-cigarette, Smoking Cessation, vaping

As the American Cancer Society prepares to help smokers kick the habit during tomorrow’s Great American Smokeout, Cedars-Sinai is offering tips for quitting smoking, whether you are hooked on tobacco or vaping.

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