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| Chantix Is Safe For Adults With Mental Illness |
| 17 Jun, 2008 | Posted in Smoking Cessation |
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| Chantix is an anti-smoking drug that helps adults to stop this addiction without any major difficulty. It is available only by prescription. Of late, this drug has been shrouded in controversy. Pfizer, manufacturer of Chantix, says that this drug is completely safe for use among adults with any mental illness. But these patients should let their doctors know about their mental illness when doing a consultation.
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| Women Exposed to Tobacco Increasing in Developing Countries |
| 18 Mar, 2008 | Posted in Smoking Cessation |
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| Smoking is the leading cause of preventable deaths among people across the globe. It is found that smoking in developing nations is increasing among women and, even more shocking, pregnant women. According to US government researchers, the number of pregnant women smokers is growing at an alarming pace in many developing nations around the globe.
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| Study Shows that Smoking was Behind Acute Asthma Attack |
| 13 Mar, 2008 | Posted in Smoking Cessation |
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| Smoke from cigarettes can cause a number of deadly smoking-related diseases. However, smoking can also cause sudden death. In a Michigan bar, a 19-year old girl died on the spot due to an asthma attack shocked the world. She was a happy person and had worked in the bar for several months before this incident happened. ..... Read More |
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| Chantix Gains Approval from UK Body NICE |
| 07 Oct, 2007 | Posted in Smoking Cessation |
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| Chantix, a prescription only pill designed to help people quit smoking, has received a draft approval for use on the National Health Service (NHS) in the UK. Chantix, which is marketed in the UK under the name Champix, is the first non-nicotine based smoking cessation drug to be recommended by the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE). The news on Chantix provides hope for those in England and Wales who are serious about quitting smoking...... Read More |
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