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Youth fundraiser to be held Sunday
Lunch will be served Sunday at the Bridge of Life Center by the One Accord youth group who are raising money for their mission trip in June. The menu includes lasagna, bread, salad, drink and dessert. Tickets cost $6.50 for adults and $3.50 for...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Maryland General Assembly, Hagerstown (Washington, Maryland), The Herald-Mail, Health
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News briefs from around the world
In Planned Parenthood remark, Democrats see another chance to rip Romney on women's issues
WASHINGTON (AP) — A coordinated attack by Democrats on Mitt Romney's plan to "get rid of" Planned Parenthood to help balance the federal budget is part of...Tags: Fraud, Television Industry, Armed Conflicts, Heart Surgery, Disease Prevention
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CDC launching graphic anti-smoking ad campaign
ATLANTA (AP) — In a graphic new ad campaign announced Thursday, the government is trying to shock smokers into quitting with the sometimes-gruesome stories of people damaged by tobacco products.
The new effort confronts a hard truth: Despite...Tags: Altria Group, Inc., Heart Surgery, Human Body, Disease Prevention, Human Rights
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Quit Now hot line gets emergency funding
Thanks to Prevention Connections, callers to the state's Quit Now hot line for smoking cessation will still reach a counselor.
The hot line, run by the Virginia Department of Health with a federal grant from the Centers for Disease Control, ran out of...Tags: Disease Prevention, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Obesity
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Smoking cessation program offered in Pa.
"Quit for Love" is part of a campaign offering free nicotine patches and counseling, and reminding residents of the local resources available to aid them in their attempt to quit smoking. Free Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) patches are available as...Tags: New Products, Environmental Issues, Conservation
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Tri-State senior centers calendar - Feb. 20-24
Events and programs scheduled this week at senior citizens centers in Washington County, Md., and Franklin County, Pa: Maryland Francis Murphy 20014 Rosebank Way, Hagerstown 240-313-9300, ext. 154 - Lunch served Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and...Tags: Wii, Physical Fitness and Exercise, Sports, Health
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Smoking in apartments could be outlawed
FOX5 San DiegoSAN DIEGO - A San Diego City Council committee wants the City Attorney's Office to evaluate a possible ordinance under which an apartment-dwelling smoker could be punished if someone else in the building objected and possibly evicted if the smoker did not...Tags: American Lung Association, Substance Abuse
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How safe are e-cigarettes?
FactFinder 12 InvestigatorA Florida man's claim that an electronic cigarette battery exploded in his mouth, knocking out several teeth and destroying part of his tongue, raises questions about the safety of e-cigarettes. An estimated 2.5 million Americans use the devices as an...Tags: Electronics, Tobacco Products, Science and Technology
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Sympathy for the smokers
Editor: Regarding the letter by Phil Brainard, of Aberdeen, in response to my previous letter entitled "Steaming Over Smoking Ban," thank you for your rebuttal. That's the way democracy is supposed to work. I do,however have to take issue with some of...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Addiction, Lung Cancer, Health, Behavioral Conditions
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Anne Arundel County health briefs
Free cookbook The Learn to Live program of the Department of Health has a new healthful eating kit that features a free cookbook and tips that will help you select foods high in fiber and low in fat and sodium. Recipes are also quick, easy and...Tags: Prostate Cancer, Disease Prevention, Vaccines, Crofton, Diabetes
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