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Goofy ?No Smoking? (1951)
2007-08-03 00:00:00 This cartoon is another episode of the "Goofy the Everyman" series of the 1950s. The cartoon was banned from TV broadcasts because of its content. I'm sure that anyone who smokes can identify with Goofy's struggle. This is a great short as it is still relevant today. More About: Smoking , No smoking
People Who Drink Heavily Also Tend To Smoke Heavily
2007-06-14 00:00:00 Recent studies have shown an association between cigarette smoking and alcohol drinking. Although cigarette craving is thought to be a factor involved in alcohol/smoking behaviors, there is limited research on alcohol's effects on smoking urge. Research published in the April issue of Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research has found that alcohol ... More About: People , Drink , Tend , Smoke
Australian Government Is To Ban Smoking In Cars ?
2007-06-08 00:00:00 The ACT Government is considering prohibiting smoking in cars with children and might require retailers to keep cigarettes out of sight under the counter. What's next? Prohibiting smoking at your own home? I always considered my car as a my personal territory where I can do anything I want (as far ... More About: Cars , Smoking , Australian , Stra
Australian Gruesome Anti-smoking Television Ad
2007-06-02 00:00:00 SYDNEY - An Australian anti-smoking group launched a new television campaign on Thursday that is so explicit it has been banned from screening in peak evening viewing times. Due to the depiction of a surgical procedure, the campaign by Quit, which coincides with the World Health Organisation's "World No Tobacco Day", ... More About: Television , Smoking , Sion , Stra
Cartoon: 25 Ways To Quit Smoking
2007-06-01 00:00:00 A wonderful animation by Bill Plympton More About: Cartoon , Quit Smoking , Smoking , Quit , Cart
Smoking ban definitely not a good idea ? by the Guardian.
2007-05-31 00:00:00 "The Guardian " just published a wonderful column titled "Is the smoking ban a good idea?" (here). Go read it -- this is a rare piece simply fair and clever thoughts about these absurd totalitarism rules of banning smoking everywhere. And note the "reply" of some guy at the bottom -- saying that if he quit smoking N years ago and still feels like crap, ... More About: Idea , Smoking , Good , The Guardian
Smoking helps healing blocked blood vessels
2007-05-28 00:00:00 New research shows smoking actually helps arteries stay open following a procedure to repair blocked blood vessels in the legs.Researchers who conducted the study say they do not recommend smoking, but say the findings suggest the increased level of carbon monoxide in the blood stream may be beneficial in preventing ... More About: Healing , Smoking , Blood , Block , Ealing
Smoking And Weight Loss
2007-05-26 00:00:00 Even the most aggressive fighters against smoking can't deny the fact that the smoking cessation leads to unnatural weight gain in a few month. It is a widely recognized medical fact (see, for example "Smoking Cessation: Clinical Practice Guideline"By Michael C. Fiore) and it's usually only slightly touched by most ... More About: Weight Loss , Weight , Loss , Eight
Smoking Ban Effecting Local Businesses
2007-05-20 00:00:00 "The enforcement began May 3, one month ahead of the mandated date, June 7. Businesses and places of employment removed ashtrays and posted no-smoking signs. For those found in violation of the no-smoking rule, there are hefty fines to pay. For the first violation, the business receives a warning. For ... More About: Smoking , Local , Esse , King , Ness
Smoking while pregnant raises the likelihood of having a girl
2007-05-13 00:00:00 Smoking could decrease the possibility to give birth to a boy and prevent developing of male embryo. Notwithstanding that almost 52% of new born children on the West are boys, the possibility to give birth to a girl rises for smoking parents. In research participated 9 000 pregnant women in ... More About: Pregnant , Girl , Smoking , King , While
Facts About Smoking
2007-05-13 00:00:00 Hurting Yourself Smoking is an addiction. Tobacco smoke contains nicotine, a drug thatis addictive and can make it very hard, but not impossible, to quit. More than 400,000 deaths in the U.S. each ... More About: Facts , King
Research Uncovers Rare Smoking Positive
2007-05-13 00:00:00 Tobacco may have at least one virtue - that of providing some protection against the onset of Parkinson's disease.Research ers at the Karolinska Institute, Sweden's leading medical research centre, have looked at the medical and death records of sets of Swedish twins in which one smoked and the other did not. ... More About: Smoking , Over , King , Covers
Smoker sued for lighting up in her garden
2007-05-13 00:00:00 AKARP, Sweden, March 9 (UPI) -- A Swedish woman has been sued for smoking in her own garden. Her neighbor in Akarp in southern Sweden, a lawyer, demands 15,000 kroner ($2,000) in damages for her previous smoking plus another 2,000 kroner ($280) every time she lights up in the future, ... More About: Garden , Lighting , Light , Smoker , Arden
How to Keep Smoking Systematically Without Getting Addicted
2007-05-13 00:00:00 You have started smoking, but you do not want get addicted to it. Meanwhile you want to smoke once in a while, maybe for a kick or for a change or even for style. This is a tried and tested method. The aim is to build ... More About: Smoking , Keep , King , Call , Tema
Passive smoking risk might have been overstated, study suggests
2007-05-13 00:00:00 Passive smoking might not be as harmful as previously thought, research suggests. American researchers studied Californian participants in the American Cancer Society study who were followed for 39 years. They focused on the 35,561 people who had never smoked but who had a spouse with known smoking history. Exposure ... More About: Study , Smoking , Risk , Over , King
Beneficial Effects of Smoking
2007-05-13 00:00:00 Tobacco has sometimes been reported to have some positive health effects, presumably due to the effects of nicotine on the nervous system. Most notably, some studies have found that patients with Alzheimer's Disease are more likely not to have smoked than the general population, which has been interpreted to suggest ... More About: Smoking , Effect , King , Bene , Effects
Smoking Does Not Increase Risk Of Receding Gums
2007-05-13 00:00:00 Smokers are not at higher risk of developing receding gums than are non-smokers. Present data do not support the hypothesis that smokers are at greater risk, say researchers in Heidelberg, Koblenz and Münster, Germany. The researchers noted that smoking is a major risk factor for destructive periodontal disease. There was only limited ... More About: Smoking , Risk , King , Ease , Gums
Passive smoking risk might have been overstated, study suggests
2007-05-12 00:00:00 Passive smoking might not be as harmful as previously thought, research suggests. American researchers studied Californian participants in the American Cancer Society study who were followed for 39 years. They focused on the 35,561 people who had never smoked but who had a spouse with known smoking history. Exposure ... More About: Study , Smoking , Risk , Over , King
How to Keep Smoking Systematically Without Getting Addicted
2007-05-12 00:00:00 You have started smoking, but you do not want get addicted to it. Meanwhile you want to smoke once in a while, maybe for a kick or for a change or even for style. This is a tried and tested method. The aim is to build ... More About: Smoking , Keep , King , Call , Tema
Smoker sued for lighting up in her garden
2007-05-12 00:00:00 AKARP, Sweden, March 9 (UPI) -- A Swedish woman has been sued for smoking in her own garden. Her neighbor in Akarp in southern Sweden, a lawyer, demands 15,000 kroner ($2,000) in damages for her previous smoking plus another 2,000 kroner ($280) every time she lights up in the future, ... More About: Garden , Lighting , Light , Smoker , Arden
Research Uncovers Rare Smoking Positive
2007-05-12 00:00:00 Tobacco may have at least one virtue - that of providing some protection against the onset of Parkinson's disease.Research ers at the Karolinska Institute, Sweden's leading medical research centre, have looked at the medical and death records of sets of Swedish twins in which one smoked and the other did not. ... More About: Smoking , Over , King , Covers
Facts About Smoking
2007-05-12 00:00:00 Hurting Yourself Smoking is an addiction. Tobacco smoke contains nicotine, a drug thatis addictive and can make it very hard, but not impossible, to quit. More than 400,000 deaths in the U.S. each ... More About: Facts , King
Smoking while pregnant raises the likelihood of having a girl
2007-05-12 00:00:00 Smoking could decrease the possibility to give birth to a boy and prevent developing of male embryo. Notwithstanding that almost 52% of new born children on the West are boys, the possibility to give birth to a girl rises for smoking parents. In research participated 9 000 pregnant women in ... More About: Pregnant , Girl , Smoking , King , While
Beneficial Effects of Smoking
2007-05-12 00:00:00 Tobacco has sometimes been reported to have some positive health effects, presumably due to the effects of nicotine on the nervous system. Most notably, some studies have found that patients with Alzheimer's Disease are more likely not to have smoked than the general population, which has been interpreted to suggest ... More About: Smoking , Effect , King , Bene , Effects |



