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Smoking Cessation

Nicotine Patch Plus Lozenge Best for Quitting Smoking
This combo wins out in first head-to-head study of various smoking-cessation aids

Is Smoking Tougher on Women?
Research suggests they're more susceptible to dangers of tobacco

Smoking Keeps Its Grip on Urban Poor
Misconceptions, marketing are boosting rates to double the national average, researchers say

Phone Counseling Helps Teens Quit Smoking
Personalized, motivational calls succeeded in study of high school students

Stop-Smoking Vaccine in the Works
Researchers move closer to a shot for kicking nicotine addiction

Study Counters Warnings on Quit-Smoking Drug
No clear evidence found that Chantix has dangerous side effects, say UK researchers

Workplace Wellness Seems to Really Work
Investing in employee health cuts medical costs and ups productivity, heart experts say

Could the Recession Be Good for Your Health?
Life expectancy rose during the Great Depression, study shows

Cost Savings Adds to Value of Preventing Chronic Disease
Avoiding diabetes, high blood pressure can add years to life, researchers say

Habits May Keep Couples Together or Tear Them Apart
If one partner smokes, drinks more than the other, marriage may suffer, study finds

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