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News
- Boston moves to protect public housing residents from secondhand smoke
Feb 1, 2010
- Home oxygen safety campaign encourages smokers to quit
Jan 27, 2010
- National and local news coverage: smoking cessation benefit study
Jan 7, 2010
- New York Times article about cessation benefit study
Dec 17, 2009
- Policy Forum at State House inspires, celebrates
Nov 20, 2009
- Boston Globe front page story on smoking cessation benefit's dramatic impact
Nov 18, 2009
- Smoking cessation benefit shows drop in smoking, negative health events
Nov 18, 2009
- Parents caught off-guard, outraged by tobacco products aimed at kids
Nov 4, 2009
- Boston Globe article talks about trying, and trying, and trying to quit
Sep 28, 2009
- FDA ban on flavored cigarettes is now in effect
Sep 23, 2009
- FDA and Public Health Experts Warn About Electronic Cigarettes
Jul 22, 2009
- MassHealth cessation benefit drives 26% drop in smoking rates
Jun 1, 2009
- Preventing illegal sales to minors: Lessons from Lawrence
Apr 24, 2009
- Massachusetts pediatricians introduce program to help parents quit smoking
Mar 18, 2009
- Heart attack deaths drop after Smoke-Free Workplace Law implemented
Nov 25, 2008
- Veteran Quits Smoking, Calls for Others to Join Him
Nov 18, 2008
- Tobacco Tax Increases as of July 2008
Jul 1, 2008
- Little Cigars Now Taxed as Cigarettes
Jul 1, 2008
News and Updates
- Boston moves to protect public housing residents from secondhand smoke
Feb 1, 2010
- Home oxygen safety campaign encourages smokers to quit
Jan 27, 2010
- National and local news coverage: smoking cessation benefit study
Jan 7, 2010
- New York Times article about cessation benefit study
Dec 17, 2009
- Policy Forum at State House inspires, celebrates
Nov 20, 2009
Children who breathe secondhand smoke get coughs, bronchitis, and pneumonia more often.
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