World No Tobacco Day 2010

Posted in Health Hazards of Smoking Cigarettes Support group on Sat, 29 May 2010

Yes, Monday is World No Tobacco day and two studies now show that unplanned quit smoking attempts are twice as likely to succeed as planned ones [less quitting date anticipation anxieties]. Why not ju...

Drop in smoking rate stalls…

Posted in General Support group on Mon, 30 Oct 2006

Much of the blame for U.S. smoking rates stalling rests with a radical goverment policy change in June 2000 that all but outlaws cold turkey quitting recommendations in America. I've written an artic...

Chantix: Disenchanting Smokers from Nicotine

Posted in General Support group on Sat, 02 Sep 2006

This story vastly overstates the potential of Chantix to help smokers quit. In the three comparable and support intense Chantix studies only 1 in 5 users succeeded in quitting for one-year. Real-wor...