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Quit smoking and lose weight

Quit smoking and lose weight

  A new wonder drug may help smokers to quit and avoid weight gain at the same time. Trials with the drug Rimonabant showed that 33% of the participants lost 10% of their total weight and another 33% lost 5%, the participants kept the [...]

Posted On : Jun, 19 2007 | Comments : 0

Smoking is hazardous for kids

Smoking is hazardous for kids

  Children of smokers who appear to be healthy may still be experiencing damage to the lungs and airways. Children exposed to secondhand smoke generally have more respiratory disorders like wheezing infections. The latest study sought [...]

Posted On : May, 27 2007 | Comments : 0

smoking in the womb

smoking in the womb

  Pregnant smokers may be doing long term harm to their children. An Australian study involving 3000 mothers and children revealed that babies born to women who smoked are more likely to take up the habit themselves. The children were [...]

Posted On : May, 01 2007 | Comments : 0

foods to help you quit smoking

foods to help you quit smoking

  Diet may play a key role in helping smokers who want to kick the habit. A study conducted by researchers at duke university medical center in North Carolina involved 209 healthy, male and female smokers. The participants smoked an a [...]

Posted On : Apr, 23 2007 | Comments : 0

smoking risk for african americans

smoking risk for african americans

  New research has suggested that race may be an important factor in susceptibility to environmental tobacco smoke. The study was done in response to higher rates of asthma, sudden-infant death syndrome and low birth weight in African [...]

Posted On : Apr, 17 2007 | Comments : 0

smokings benefit for parkinsons sufferers

smokings benefit for parkinsons sufferers

  A new study has confirmed doctors’ suspicions that smoking may lower the risk of developing Parkinson’s disease. Researchers led by Evan L. Thacker of the Harvard School of Public Health studied the smoking histories of [...]

Posted On : Apr, 16 2007 | Comments : 0

Steps to quit smoking

There are several measures to quit smoking either through self initiation or with the help of smoking cessation medications. Cigarette smoking's is assosiated with a long list of debilitating conditions that have been well-documented, wit [...]

Posted On : Apr, 14 2007 | Comments : 0

Acupuncture treatment to quit smoking - does it actually work?

Acupuncture treatment to quit smoking - does it actually wor...

Acupuncture has been for years a method used to help people quit smoking. But, does it really work or are there more effective solutions out there. This article sheds some light on the subject. Acupuncture is an alternative medical method [...]

Posted On : Apr, 14 2007 | Comments : 0

exercise and smoking

exercise and smoking

  Researchers from the University of Exeter in the UK have revealed that Just 5 to 10 minutes of exercise can significantly cut cravings for cigarettes among people trying to kick the habit. Prior to this, exercise was mainly thought [...]

Posted On : Apr, 03 2007 | Comments : 0

post smoking weight gain

post smoking weight gain

People who quit smoking are often alarmed to see that their weight has gone up. The nicotine in cigarettes is a stimulant; this means that it increases the metabolic rate. The withdrawal of nicotine from the system causes the metabolism to [...]

Posted On : Mar, 28 2007 | Comments : 0

Instantly Quit Smoking with Acupuncture

Instantly Quit Smoking with Acupuncture

Acupuncture is a highly effective quit smoking method for all, and specially for those people who had been unsuccessful with other methods to stop smoking. People who go for acupuncture treatments are usually keen on quit smoking beliefs. A [...]

Posted On : Mar, 23 2007 | Comments : 0

Powerful Tips To Stop Smoking

Powerful Tips To Stop Smoking

Want to stop smoking but can't seem to get your brain to join in? Then this insightful article with a wide array of tips from many psychological fields all aimed at easing that process of becoming a non-smoker for the rest of your life is d [...]

Posted On : Mar, 23 2007 | Comments : 0

Why Is It Difficult To Stop Smoking?

Why Is It Difficult To Stop Smoking?

Why stop smoking? Some people stop smoking as they cannot afford it anymore. Some quit it as a precautionary measure looking at their degrading health. People who overlook the hazardous effects of smoking and continue smoking pay a heavy pr [...]

Posted On : Mar, 23 2007 | Comments : 0

Laser to Quit Smoking

Laser to Quit Smoking

The latest device purported to make it easier for smokers to quit is the low level laser therapy. The procedure involves applying ‘cold’ laser light to acupuncture points of the body. The laser increases endorphin production by [...]

Posted On : Mar, 20 2007 | Comments : 0
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