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Use scare tactics to dissuade smokers
A leading cause of preventable death in United States has unfortunately become an addicting habit for many people all over the nation. This extremely harmful habit is smoking tobacco, known as cigarettes. Smoking causes many health problems, such as...Tags: Diseases and Illnesses, Defense, Heart Disease, Washington, DC, Armed Forces
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Adult-themed store in Danville breaks new ground
dbrock@amnews.comOne of Danville's newer businesses has raised eyebrows with some of its risqué offerings, but the owners say they are providing a legal and less seedy alternative to similar stores elsewhere. Behind Closed Doors, which opened at 800 Finn Hill Drive in...Tags: Inventories, Sales, Entertainment, Business, Jamie Brown
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FDA panel: Dissolvable tobacco could reduce risks
A Food and Drug Administration advisory panel says dissolvable tobacco products could reduce health risks compared with smoking cigarettes but also have the potential to increase the number of tobacco users. Dissolvable tobacco is finely milled tobacco...
Tags: Food and Drug Administration
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We could just outlaw fire
jking@amnews.comThe Kentucky House has passed legislation that limits the quantity of popular over-the-counter cold and allergy medications — again, only more so. According to published reports, the measure passed now to the Senate for approval would allow folks...Tags: Lung Cancer, Over-the-Counter Medicines, Allergies, Methamphetamine (drug), Pharmaceuticals
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Woman dies after suffering severe burns in Wicker Park fire
Chicago firefighters responding to reports of smoke inside a Wicker Park apartment building this morning discovered a badly burned woman who had been smoking while hooked up to oxygen, authorities said. The fire inside the woman's second-floor...
Tags: John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County, Health, Hospitals and Clinics, Wicker Park
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CDC unveils graphic ads to combat smoking
CNNFederal health officials are unveiling Thursday a $54 million national media campaign to get smokers to quit and prevent anyone else, especially children, from starting. The campaign, called "Tips From Former Smokers," is intended to educate Americans...Tags: Health Insurance Cost, Human Body, Media Industry, Stroke, Kathleen Sebelius
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Tobacco educator not surprised by surgeon general's report on teenage smoking
Daily American Staff WriterClara Hinton, Somerset County tobacco educator, said she isn't shocked by a surgeon general's report that many teenagers are smoking cigarettes and using smokeless tobacco. "We had incredible programs in place, then funding was cut," she said. "Meanwhile...Tags: USA Today, Health, Tobacco Products, Altria Group, Inc., Cancer
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Smoking pact hurts, but not like you'd think
Smoking cigarettes can lead to diseases that kill, from heart disease to lung cancer, and all of the illnesses in between. That is no surprise and has been well-documented. What is surprising, though, is that not smoking cigarettes is on its way to...Tags: Lung Cancer, Tobacco Use, Human Rights, Diseases and Illnesses, Behavioral Conditions
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Burbank woman arrested for throwing potted plant at neighbor
A 53-year-old woman was arrested on Tuesday after she allegedly threw a potted plant to the downstairs balcony of a neighbor who confronted her about smoking cigarettes, Burbank police said. The woman, Maria Puerta, was arrested on suspicion of assault...Tags: Plant Openings, Crime, Law and Justice, Police Arrests, Crimes, Crimes
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Study: Pot smoke not harmful to lungs
KIAHThis is one you’re not going to believe…Marijuana isn’t as damaging as tobacco. Well no $#!& Sherlock! Science has shown the dangers of cigarette smoking on lungs…smoking undermines lung function, causes lung cancer and long-...Tags: Lung Cancer, Lungs and Airways, Health, Human Body, American Medical Association
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