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| Smoking ban in cafes puts French off cigarettes (Reuters) |
| Reuters - Cigarette sales in France dropped to a record low in 2008, research by British American Tobacco (BAT) shows, challenging old cliches of Parisians hooked to their Gitanes in smoke-filled cafes. |
| Health Highlights: Jan. 5, 2009 (HealthDay) |
| HealthDay - Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay: |
| Social Security overestimates death rates: study (Reuters) |
| Reuters - The U.S. Social Security Administration, which pays out $600 billion a year in benefits to retirees, may have underestimated how a decline in smoking will increase life expectancy, two experts reported on Monday. |
| Health Highlights: Jan.4, 2009 (HealthDay) |
| HealthDay - Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay: |
| Health Highlights: Jan. 1, 2009 (HealthDay) |
| HealthDay - Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay: |
| Kick the Habit (HealthDay) |
| HealthDay - THURSDAY, Jan. 1 (HealthDay News) -- If you plan to kick the smoking habit this New Year, the American Lung Association recommends you start with a solid smoking-cessation plan and be prepared for anything. |
| Health Highlights: Dec. 31, 2008 (HealthDay) |
| HealthDay - Here are some of the latest health and medical news developments, compiled by editors of HealthDay: |
| Smoking ban leads to major drop in heart attacks (AP) |
| AP - A smoking ban in one Colorado city led to a dramatic drop in heart attack hospitalizations within three years, a sign of just how serious a health threat secondhand smoke is, government researchers said Wednesday. |
| Smoking ban lowers heart attacks in one U.S. city (Reuters) |
| Reuters - A smoking ban caused heart attacks to drop by more than 40 percent in one U.S. city and the decrease lasted three years, federal health experts reported Wednesday. |
| Teens are influenced by health risks of smoking (Reuters) |
| Reuters - Teenagers who underestimate the risks of smoking -- or overestimate the social value -- are substantially more likely than their peers to take up the habit, a new study suggests. |
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