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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. |
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? |
The Motley Fool June 24, 2008 Selena Maranjian |
How to Get Rich in Manhattan Giving up cigarettes can make you rich. Why let a comfy retirement go up in smoke? |
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? |
American Family Physician August 1, 2000 |
Do I Want to Quit Smoking? Questionaire about quitting smoking and what you can do about nicotine withdrawal |
The Motley Fool March 11, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
The Working Class Up in Smoke If you've ever smoked, you know that quitting the habit is no small endeavor. Researchers now tell us, though, that quitting may be more out of reach for some groups than others -- and one factor that seems to play a large part is the smoker's occupation. |
Reason October 2002 Jacob Sullum |
Taxing Smokes By equating zero revenue with zero smoking, New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg implies that New Yorkers who refuse to pay the highest cigarette taxes in the country -- $3.39 perpack -- will have no choice but to quit. In the real world, however, smokers have alternatives. |
Reason June 2007 Jacob Sullum |
Data The Big Apple Bite: New York is the most heavily taxed of the nine U.S. cities with populations exceeding 1 million. |
AskMen.com Dave Golokhov |
Smoking And Memory The latest news is that smoking destroys your memory. The common perception with cigarettes is that your lungs get trashed, your teeth turn medieval yellow and you stink. Now you can add a sluggish memory to the list of expected side effects. |
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 February 2, 2009 Selena Maranjian |
Government "Helps" Smokers Invest More Of course, you have to quit first. And then consider the extra tax you're no longer paying. |
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. |
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. |
The Motley Fool June 30, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Cigarette Profits at Risk If you're an investor in tobacco, then you have some new cause for concern. Fewer teens are smoking, which may put pressure on tobacco profitability. |
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 November 16, 2006 Mary Dalrymple |
Money Up in Smoke A bad habit can be a big financial drain. Take a look and see what happens if you invest $4.36 every day instead of buying cigarettes. |
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 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. |
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. |
Managed Care March 2004 |
Smoking-Cessation Efforts Set Cost-Effectiveness Bar The recent 40th anniversary of the surgeon general's report on smoking brought some staggering statistics to the public's attention |
The Motley Fool August 22, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
CDC Plays With the Big Kids A hot new game may help this Chinese software specialist join the growth stock circuit. |
Reason November 2007 Michael C. Moynihan |
Bad Air Kim Jong-Il has imposed a harsh public smoking ban in the hermit kingdom to shield "Dear Leader" from the effects of secondhand smoke. |
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? |
U.S. CPSC January 31, 2011 |
CDC Review Finds No Link Between Problem Drywall and 11 Reported Deaths The CDC review confirms the results of previous reviews conducted by CPSC into these deaths, which also found no link to problem drywall. |
The Motley Fool January 14, 2004 Selena Maranjian |
Quit Smoking, Get Rich Don't let thousands go up in smoke. |
The Motley Fool June 7, 2005 |
Quit Smoking, Get Rich There are thousands of reasons to quit -- and many are dollar bills. |
The Motley Fool March 20, 2007 Selena Maranjian |
Cigarette Taxes Can Burn You Take your tax obligations seriously when ordering goodies online. Ordering smokes online cost one man $8,000 in taxes. |
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. |
The Motley Fool February 22, 2008 Selena Maranjian |
Smoking Around the World What if hundreds of millions of people around the world quit smoking? |
Salon.com July 13, 2000 Jennifer Hatala |
I am a mom and I smoke How does this diminish my fitness as a parent? |
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... |
BusinessWeek May 6, 2010 Joel Stein |
The Secret Cult of Office Smokers Ostracized by their peers, smokers are taking advantage of their time together. |
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... |
Reason July 2004 Jacob Sullum |
Miracle in Helena Where's the factual correlation between smoking bans and heart attacks in the small study in Helena, Montana? |
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. |
Science News January 18, 2003 Janet Raloff |
C-Minus -- The Fallout of Parents' Smoking Children who live with smokers may need more oranges and other rich sources of vitamin C, a new study concludes. It finds that exposure to even a little secondhand smoke significantly depresses concentrations of this important vitamin. |
The Motley Fool July 25, 2011 Morgan Housel |
A Big Threat to Big Tobacco? Thank you for not smoking. |
Reason July 2002 Mike Lynch |
Taxed Happy Two economists provide legislators with another reason to boost taxes. |
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. |
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? |
Reason November 2005 Jacob Sullum |
Do Movies Cause Smoking? While claims that exposure to smoking in movies and advertising causes 86% of smoking in the U.S. are absurd, there's an unstated premise that's even more offensive: that every filmmaker should make his work conform to the dictates of the health nannies. |
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 |
ifeminists May 4, 2005 Wendy McElroy |
Super-Sized Statistics We should down-size government's interest in what we eat and right-size the statistics it's feeding us. |
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. |
Information Today August 20, 2015 |
Science Journal Gains Support From the Royal Society of Chemistry The Royal Society of Chemistry agreed to collaborate with Royal Society Publishing on its Royal Society Open Science open access journal. |
Managed Care May 2001 Cyril F. Chang |
Covering Risk But Not Risky Behaviors A critical review of the arguments for insurance coverage for smoking-cessation therapies... |
BusinessWeek September 30, 2010 Aki Ito |
Japan Enjoys a Nicotine Buzz The Japanese hoard cigarettes ahead of a major tobacco tax increase -- and that may add as much as 1.4 percentage points to third-quarter GDP growth. |
The Motley Fool November 15, 2006 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
China Bets on Diversified Growth CDC, the company that has been paddling several revenue streams in enterprise software, online gaming, and its 77% stake in China.com, saw adjusted earnings per share triple to $0.09 a share, as revenues inched 26% higher to hit $78.2 million. |
The Motley Fool October 30, 2007 Selena Maranjian |
I Saved How Much?! Money saving tips can be boring, especially since we often don't want to do them, but you'd be surprised what a few little efforts can accomplish. |
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 |