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Tuesday Jun 30 | Drug Store News

Live from Marketplace: Kicking the habit with Nicorette

PITTSBURGH GlaxoSmithKline plans to launch the first recently FDA-approved innovation into the smoking cessation category in seven years.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Medication, Biotech, GlaxoSmithKline, Healthcare Industry, Smoking, Health

Sun Jun 28, 2009

CBS News

Obama, Citing His Smoking Woes, Signs Tobacco Law

Lamenting his first teenage cigarette, President Barack Obama ruefully admitted on Monday that he's spent his adult life fighting the habit.

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Related Topix: Smoking, Medicine, Health, Healthcare Law, Law, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Marketing, Medication, Michelle Obama

Sat Jun 27, 2009

New York Magazine

Obama's Long Recovery

With the signing of some of the strongest anti-tobacco legislation ever this week, the media has taken a keen interest - some say too keen an interest - in President Obama's own history with cigarettes.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Medication, Smoking, Health

Thu Jun 25, 2009

About.com

China's Two-Year Old Smoker and the News

Do they make nicorette milk? Apparently the youngest smoker in the world is two-year-old Tong Liangliang from Tianjin, who has a pack-a-day habit.

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Related Topix: World News, China, Asia, Medicine, Medication,

Atlantic Monthly

What if the President Smoked Pot?

I'm reading William Saletan unpack the latest antismoking bill , and although I don't have a great framework for evaluating drug regulation, it seems to make a lot of sense.

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Related Topix: Healthcare Law, Law, Smoking, Medicine, Health, Drugs, Medication

Wed Jun 24, 2009

TheWeek.com

Smoking: Obama's stubborn habit

Should anyone care if the president still sneaks the occasional cigarette, despite his promise to quit? Cigarettes: Obama admits sometimes he can't resist President Obama has come clean, said Lynn Sweet in Politics Daily .

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Related Topix: Michelle Obama, Medicine, Medication, George Bush

Tue Jun 23, 2009

TalkLeft

Obama Signs Anti-Tobacco Bill, Mentions Own Stuggle

President Obama signed the anti-tobacco bill today. He mentioned his own struggle with smoking.

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Related Topix: Smoking, Medicine, Health, Medication

Mon Jun 22, 2009

WDAF

Obama signs anti-smoking bill, citing his own difficulty in breaking the cigarette habit

Lamenting his first teenage cigarette, President Barack Obama ruefully admitted on Monday that he's spent his adult life fighting the habit.

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Related Topix: Smoking, Medicine, Health, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Healthcare Law, Law, Marketing, Medication, Michelle Obama

Sat Jun 20, 2009

The Daily Breeze

L.A. County offering free stop-smoking kits

In an effort to reduce costs and improve the health of residents, Los Angeles County is giving away a two-week supply of expensive nicotine replacement therapy to encourage people to quit smoking.

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Related Topix: Smoking, Medicine, Health, Los Angeles County, CA, Nicotine, NicoDerm, Nicotine (generic), Medication, Rancho Palos Verdes, CA, Torrance, CA

Thu Jun 18, 2009

NY Daily News

Did the Prez quit? Blowing smoke over Obama's habit

As President Obama hailed new legislation to regulate tobacco Friday, his spokesman ducked a question on whether Obama still sneaks a cigarette now and then.

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Related Topix: Smoking, Medicine, Health, Medication

Tue Jun 16, 2009

The Signal

County will help smokers quit

The county is giving away 30,000 nicotine cessation kits to help smokers make the break from tobacco.

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Related Topix: Smoking, Medicine, Health, Nicotine, NicoDerm, Nicotine (generic), Medication, Los Angeles County, CA, Los Angeles Metro

Sun Jun 14, 2009

AndhraNews

Obama struggling with smoking addiction every day, admits White House

Even as US President Barack Obama congratulated Congress for passing tough new tobacco regulations, the White House admitted on June 12 that the commander-in-chief himself was still struggling to do away with his smoking addiction.

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Related Topix: Smoking, Medicine, Health, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, Medication

Sat Jun 13, 2009

Free Republic

Obama Struggles With Smoking 'Addiction' as He...

Asked if the president still smoked, White House spokesman Robert Gibbs said Obama has "a struggle with nicotine addiction" every day.

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Related Topix: Smoking, Medicine, Nicotine, NicoDerm, Nicotine (generic), Medication, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama

Fri Jun 12, 2009

FOX News

FDA Gets Muscle vs. Tobacco

The White House acknowledged Friday President Obama is still struggling to break his smoking addiction even as the president congratulated Congress for passing tough new regulations that puts tobacco under control of the Food and Drug Administration for the first time.

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Related Topix: Healthcare Law, Law, Food and Drug Administration, Smoking, Medicine, Health, US News, Nicotine, NicoDerm, Nicotine (generic), Medication

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

How did you kick the smoking habit?

President Barack Obama said in February 2007 that he had quit smoking and that he was, instead, chewing Nicorette gum.

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Related Topix: Smoking, Medicine, Health, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Medication

Wed Jun 10, 2009

Journal Watch - Medicine that Matters

Starting Nicotine Gum Before Target Quit Date Does Not Improve Smoking Abstinence

Starting treatment with nicotine gum 4 weeks before one's target quit date does not improve smoking abstinence, according to an Archives of Internal Medicine study.

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Related Topix: Smoking, Medicine, Health, Medication

Tue Jun 09, 2009

Reuters

Nicotine gum before quitting smoking not helpful

Starting nicotine gum, while reducing the number of cigarettes smoked by half at 4 weeks before a target date for quitting smoking is no more effective than beginning nicotine replacement on the quit date without tapering off beforehand, according to a study published in the Archives of Internal Medicine.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Medication, Nicotine, NicoDerm, Nicotine (generic), Health

Archives Internal Medicine

Abstract

Background New ways of improving the efficacy of nicotine therapy need to be explored.

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Related Topix: Nicotine, NicoDerm, Nicotine (generic), Medicine, Medication, Smoking, Health

Sun Jun 07, 2009

Mad.co.uk

Nicorette

GlaxoSmithKline has shaken up the advertising rosters for several of its consumer brands.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Medication, Biotech, GlaxoSmithKline, Healthcare Industry, Nicotine, NicoDerm, Nicotine (generic), Habitrol, NicoDerm CQ, Nicotrol

Fri Jun 05, 2009

WCAX-TV Burlington

High Taxes are the New Nicorette

It turns out there is an upside to higher taxes; it may be the key to getting people to quit smoking.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Medication, Smoking, Health

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