Lozenge Plus Patch The Best Way To Quit Smoking

Madison, WI (AHN) - A new study suggests that the nicotine patch combined with the nicotine lozenge is the most effective way to quit smoking. The researchers with the Center for Tobacco Research and Intervention and the Department ... continue

Study: Crushing Cigarettes In Virtual Reality Reduces Smoking In Real Life

Quebec, Canada (AHN) - A recent study finds that smokers who crushed computer-simulated cigarettes as part of a psychosocial treatment program in a virtual reality environment had significantly reduced nicotine dependence and higher rates of tobacco abstinence ... continue

FDA Bans Fruit Flavored, Candy Cigarettes

Candy or fruit flavored cigarettes are no more. The Food and Drug Administration banned the products Tuesday as part of a campaign to reduce smoking. The flavored tobacco products could entice children into the smoking habit, said FDA ... continue

New York City considers outside smoking bans

Smokers, the respite of nipping out for a sneaky fag may be about to vanish like the proverbial puff of smoke. Nanny state city officials are considering banning smoking in parks and on city beaches, assessing a fine ... continue

An idea smoker’s can only dream of seeing

I am not one for posting anything about the various design oriented blogs I read but every once in awhile something does come along that is worth sharing – this is one of those ... continue

Smoking is worse than rape and terrorism

I realize that smokers are the lowest scum of the earth lately and that we get bastardized and ostracized worse than the homeless, the drug addicts and the drunks but now we are being ... continue

Smoke naked and suffer the consequences

I'm not sure where to begin here, at least without spoiling the ending. A white guy, maybe a redneck, on his computer, naked, heads to the window to smoke his cigarette, offering a full frontal to the ... continue

Never mind crack – is your kid smoking Smarties?

And all I had to worry about growing up was getting busted smoking cigarettes. Now parents have to worry about the straight to the brain addiction of Smarties. Yes folks kids are taking those multi colored ... continue

Yet another way to needle smokers

Got friends who still smoke? Well here’s a perfect way to let them know what you think of the habit as well as remind them what it is doing to there lungs. And no I ... continue

When Told to Not Smoke Indoors, Don’t Set Fire to the No Smoking Sign

An Oregon man has ended up in jail after a disagreement over smoking had a fiery conclusion. William Wahl lit up at his local club Sunday, but was quickly told to put out his cigarette due to Oregon laws that ... continue

Smokers Not Fit To Foster Kids, Council Says

A move to outlaw smokers from serving as foster parents is sparking quite the controversy in London. The city's Redbridge Council has voted for a ban on placing foster kids with any family that has someone ... continue