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Newborns exposed to maternal smoking more irritable, difficult to soothe (EurekAlert!) |
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( Lifespan ) New research by the Miriam Hospital reveals that babies exposed to tobacco in utero are less likely to self-soothe and are more aroused and excitable than newborns whose mothers didn't smoke during pregnancy.
Women Smokers Risk Losing 14.5 Years from Life Span (Join Together Online)
Citing the fact that women smokers lose more than 14 years from their life span, the http://www.acog.org/ American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG) urged women to quit smoking, HealthDay News reported Nov. 27.
Needham Political Notebook (Dec. 4) (Needham Times)
Rep. Lida Harkins, D-Needham, urges veterans to take advantage of the Commonwealths new veteran smoking cessation program. This program, which was launched earlier in the week, encourages veterans to quit smoking by providing a free four-week supply of nicotine patches.
Key Challenges and Issues Facing the Smoking Cessation: World Markets (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
NEW YORK----Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Pharmaceutical industry industry is available in its catalogue.
Smoking Drug To Help Drinkers Too (SkyNews via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
A controversial drug used by millions of people to stop smoking could become the first in the world to treat heavy drinkers too, Sky News has learned.
MSA Senate to discuss campus-wide smoking ban (Maneater)
The bill references 160 smoke-free universities.
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