| Title | Intro | Date |
| Second-Hand Smoke Big Asthma Risk For Kids |
Second-Hand Smoke Big Asthma Risk For Kids |
03/01/04 |
| Tv ads to help smokers quit |
SMOKERS wanting to kick the habit were today encouraged to do so with the launch of a new television advertising campaign. |
03/01/04 |
| Non-Smoking Areas 'Ineffective' Protection |
Designated no smoking areas give little to no protection from the dangers of inhaling tobacco smoke, a new study has claimed. |
02/24/04 |
| The Big C -- no easy cure |
THE Cancer Council Australia says there are 7500 new cases of lung cancer in Australia each year. |
02/23/04 |
| Within hours of quitting smoking, chances for long, healthy life rise |
It has been said that quitting smoking represents the single most important step that smokers can take to improve the length and quality of their lives. |
02/23/04 |
| New smoking study: Don't get all fired up yet |
Steven Potkin of the University of California at Irvine has released a study that suggests aggressive, angry people are more likely to become smokers than laid-back types. This is based on his study of the effects of nicotine on both types of people. |
02/21/04 |
| Nicotine Addiction; Shift in culture affects smoking among Chinese Americans |
2004 FEB 29 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- As Chinese American men improve their English skills, they may be less likely to smoke, according to a new study. |
02/19/04 |
| Smoking: 'Kids feel they're invincible' |
Four of every 10 American Indian and Alaska native adults smoke, as do 28 percent of youths in those two groups together the highest rates for U.S. residents. |
02/18/04 |
| Japan Tobacco sales snuffed out by health concerns, higher prices |
Tokyo - Japan Tobacco said Monday domestic sales dipped 6.1 percent from a year earlier to 56.4 billion cigarettes in the December quarter, depressed by growing health concerns and rising prices. |
02/09/04 |
| Oral Cancer: The Unspoken Killer |
Oral cancer is an insidious and devastating malignancy. In the United States, it kills one person every hour, 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year. Those who are diagnosed and treated have less than a 50 percent chance of surviving five year |
02/09/04 |
| Optimism Doesn't Prolong Lung Cancer Patients' Survival |
MONDAY, Feb. 9 (HealthDayNews) -- An optimistic attitude, often touted as an important psychological tool against cancer, doesn't prolong survival for lung cancer patients. |
02/09/04 |
| Lives up in smoke |
Lung cancer still a leading cause of death |
02/08/04 |