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Quitting smoking results in minimal weight gain - Medical Xpress
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Quitting smoking results in minimal weight gain
Medical Xpress
"The price that must be paid, in terms of weight gain, to enjoy the health benefits of smoking cessation is trivial." "Our results also suggest that the effects of smoking cessation in the overweight and obese population the groups that may be more ...

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School district to consider smoking ban (POLICY) - Destin Log


School district to consider smoking ban (POLICY)
Destin Log
For example, Strong suggested the district look at offering smoking cessation courses for employees in preparation for the policy change. Nobles said the school district is considering establishing such a program. A smoking cessation program won't be ...

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Smoking cessation rates failed to increase with carotid plaque screening - Cardiology Today


Smoking cessation rates failed to increase with carotid plaque screening
Cardiology Today
Carotid plaque screening, along with thorough smoking cessation counseling, did not increase rates of smoking cessation or control CV risk factors among participants who smoked, according to data from a recent study. Researchers randomly assigned 267 ...



Smoking Cessation Drug May Also Reduce Drinking - Doctors Lounge


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Smoking Cessation Drug May Also Reduce Drinking
Doctors Lounge
The smoking cessation drug varenicline may also reduce alcohol consumption in social drinkers by increasing alcohol's aversive effects, according to a study published online Feb. 16 in Alcoholism: Clinical & Experimental Research. FRIDAY, Feb.
Smoking Cessation Drug Could Reduce Interest in AlcoholThirdAge
Smoking-cessation aide varenicline also makes drinking less enjoyableEurekAlert (press release)
Smoking Cessation Meds Shows Promise as Alcoholism Treatment, Study SuggestsScience Daily (press release)
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