| Title | Intro | Date |
| Cancer the Top Killer for Those Under 85 |
For decades, heart disease has been the nation's top killer. Now cancer has taken its place for Americans 85 and younger. |
01/20/05 |
| Indoor ban on smoking has support |
A coalition of public-health groups released a poll yesterday indicating strong support in Virginia for a ban on smoking in indoor public places. |
01/20/05 |
| Smokers' dream |
Researchers offer money in exchange for smokers' participation |
01/20/05 |
| Cancer Now the Leading Killer of Americans |
Displaces heart disease for top spot for those under 85, new American Cancer Society report finds; lung, colorectal cancer rates down, but cancers tied to obesity rising. |
01/19/05 |
| The new reality: quitting smoking |
Smokers will Kick Butt for Knowledge Network |
01/19/05 |
| Study Reveals Tobacco Industry Continuing to Challenge Cancer-Smoking Link |
A study of once-confidential tobacco industry documents reveals that in the past few years several tobacco companies have continued to support research challenging the link between cancer and a potent carcinogen found in cigarette smoke. |
01/18/05 |
| Smoking Bans Catch On in Europe |
Italy's ban on smoking in its bars and restaurants, which starts Monday, is the latest in a series of crackdowns on smoking across Europe. Norway and Ireland already have tight limits on lighting up in public places, and Britain and Spain are in the proce |
01/10/05 |
| Smoking bans around the world |
ROME, Jan 10 (Reuters) - A new law banning smoking in almost all enclosed public spaces took effect on Monday in Italy. |
01/10/05 |
| Women's Risk of Lung Cancer Double That of Men |
ISLAMABAD, Jan 9(Online): Being a woman appears to be a major risk factor for lung cancer . |
01/09/05 |
| Smoking during pregnancy puts you, baby at risk |
Should I try to quit smoking before I become pregnant?
Mark Twain said, "Quitting smoking is easy. I've done it a thousand times." It is not easy to quit, but knowing you increase your chances of having a healthy baby can motivate you to quit smoking. |
01/08/05 |
| Report praises cigarette tax for reducing smoking, raising revenue |
LARAMIE, Wyo. (AP) -- A tax increase approved in 2003 has reduced cigarette use and bolstered state revenue, and experts believe another increase would do the same. |
01/06/05 |
| Support for smoking ban up, study says |
Support for Lexington’s ban on smoking in public places grew 7.3 percentage points to 64 percent in a new survey released Thursday. |
01/06/05 |