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		<title>Even Smokers Support Bans at Work</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Most smokers around the world support workplace smoking bans, according to a new study.
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		<title>Toddlers, Obese Kids Suffer Most From Smoke</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Secondhand smoke harms the cardiovascular health of children, especially toddlers and obese youngsters, U.S. researchers say.
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		<title>Great American Smokeout &#8216;09: Time to Quit</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[The less you smoke, the more birthdays you&#8217;ll have, says the American Cancer Society as it encourages smokers to quit on Thursday, the day of the 34th Great American Smokeout.
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		<title>Progress in Stamping Out Smoking Has Stalled</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[After decades of progress, the number of Americans who smoke hasn&#8217;t budged over the last five years and actually rose slightly from 2007 to 2008, according to a new report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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		<title>Switch to &#8216;Light&#8217; Cigarettes Makes Quitting Tougher</title>
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		<title>Nicotine Patch Plus Lozenge Best for Quitting Smoking</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 22:48:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Even Light Smoking Affects Young Adults&#8217; Arteries</title>
		<link>http://news.health.com/2009/10/28/even-light-smoking-affects-young-adults-arteries/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:19:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Smoking just one cigarette stiffens the arteries of young adults by 25 percent, says a new study.
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		<title>Is Smoking Tougher on Women?</title>
		<link>http://news.health.com/2009/10/26/is-smoking-tougher-women/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 14:22:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Women may be more vulnerable than men to the carcinogens and other noxious substances in cigarette smoke, a growing body of research suggests.
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		<title>Smoking Bans Good for Non-Smokers&#8217; Hearts: Study</title>
		<link>http://news.health.com/2009/10/15/smoking-bans-good-non-smokers-hearts-study/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 21:54:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Bans on smoking in public places really do work at reducing heart attacks from secondhand smoke, a major study finds.
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		<title>Study Counters Warnings on Quit-Smoking Drug</title>
		<link>http://news.health.com/2009/10/02/study-counters-warnings-quit-smoking-drug/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 14:22:01 +0000</pubDate>
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