Smoking Stop - Payment, Shipping Bans Stub Out Cigarette-selling Websites

Bans on using credit cards to pay for cigarettes bought on Internet sites - combined with bans on commercial shippers delivering the products - appear to have effectively reduced the size and reach of the online cigarette sales industry, a new University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill study shows...

Stop Smoking - Barring Smokers From The Workplace

Letters to the editor regarding employers who decide not to hire workers based on their statuses as smokers.

Smoking Stop - Electronic Cigarettes Hold Promise As Aid To Quitting

A study led by Boston University School of Public Health (BUSPH) researchers reports that electronic cigarettes are a promising tool to help smokers stop, producing six-month abstinence rates nearly double those for traditional nicotine replacement products...

Stop Smoking - Md Anderson's Web-based Anti-smoking Program Targets Hispanic Youth

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center's popular web-based teen prevention and smoking-cessation program, ASPIRE (A Smoking Prevention Interactive Experience), now speaks Spanish. The 10-year-old program advances the institution's national commitment to help prevent teens from smoking or help them stop before it becomes a lifelong addiction...