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		<title>Injunction Made in Lawsuit Fighting FDA Cigarette Warnings</title>
		<link>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2011/12/16/lawsuit-fighting-fda-cigarette-warnings/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2011/12/16/lawsuit-fighting-fda-cigarette-warnings/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 22:00:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>erin_legg</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Five tobacco manufacturers filed a lawsuit August 2011 against the FDA over the agency’s requirement that all cigarette packages carry a graphic warning label depicting the dangers of smoking. By September 2012 the FDA requires all packaging to have a warning label. The main argument in the lawsuit was that this requirement threatened the constitutional [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Smoke Free Horry Education and Resource Center</title>
		<link>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2011/11/25/smoke-free-education-center/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2011/11/25/smoke-free-education-center/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Nov 2011 22:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>erin_legg</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/?p=3036</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Students in the Digital Art and Design program at the Academy for Technology and Academics in Myrtle Beach have helped create a marketing campaign aimed at educating others students about the dangers of smoking. The Smoke Free Horry Eduction and Resource Center opened in Myrtle Beach Mall as a resource center where students can help [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Aging of a Smoker&#8217;s Face Not a Pretty Picture</title>
		<link>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2011/10/21/smoker-vs-nonsmoker-aging/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2011/10/21/smoker-vs-nonsmoker-aging/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Oct 2011 22:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>erin_legg</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[discoloration of face]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[intervention tool]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/?p=2964</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Have you ever wondered what you’ll look like in ten years? How about twenty? If you’re a smoker, you’d be amazed—or more appropriately said, horrified—at how this habit can affect the way you look. Innovative age progression software APRIL by Aprilage Development allows users to take a peek at what aging and smoking will do [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Big Tobacco Gets Intimate with Girls and Women with Kiss Cigarettes</title>
		<link>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2011/05/07/girls-and-women-kiss-cigarettes/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2011/05/07/girls-and-women-kiss-cigarettes/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 07 May 2011 19:48:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sanbreck</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[In the News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[big tobacco ads]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[innovative tobacco products]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[kiss cigarettes]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[teenage smokers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[tobacco ads]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[tobacco company profits]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/?p=2896</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Sorry to say, but we are not making this stuff up. We were researching internet statistics on how many women and men will not date a smoker. They are turned off by the awful ashtray taste and breath odor and wouldn&#8217;t think of kissing someone who repels them. When googling the phrase &#8220;kiss a smoker,&#8221; [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Users of Smoking Cessation Drug Chantix Experience Increased Aggressive Behavior</title>
		<link>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2011/04/21/chantix-increased-aggressive-behavior/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2011/04/21/chantix-increased-aggressive-behavior/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Apr 2011 07:48:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>erin_legg</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/?p=2902</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Over two million people attempt to quit smoking each year in the United States. Popular methods of quitting include using smoking cessation aids, such as nicotine replacement products or anti-nicotine medications. Common effects of smoking cessation include increased levels of irritability and anxiety as the body adjusts to the lack of nicotine. One common smoking [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Minnesota is Kicking Butt!</title>
		<link>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2011/01/24/minnesota-is-kicking-butt/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2011/01/24/minnesota-is-kicking-butt/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Jan 2011 03:23:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sanbreck</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[In the News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[30 year smoking study]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[smoking statistics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[stop smoking study]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[university of minnesota]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/?p=2866</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There’s some great news to share from the anti-smoking front: more people are quitting and fewer people are starting. In a recent presentation to the American Heart Association, researchers unveiled these positive findings. Where there is still work to be done, the numbers are quite promising. The Thirty Year Smoking Study University of Minnesota researchers [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cigarette Smoke Exposure Not Safe in Any Amount</title>
		<link>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2010/12/22/cigarette-smoke-exposure-warning/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2010/12/22/cigarette-smoke-exposure-warning/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Dec 2010 08:16:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sanbreck</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[dangers of secondhand smoke]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/?p=2874</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Have you seen the recent new headline: Surgeon General Issues Latest Warning: Tobacco Smoke Exposure Not Safe in Any Amount? Statistics highlight how one in five Americans are first-hand smokers. Whether these smokers have one cigarette a week, or an entire pack a day, the poisonous effects of cigarette smoke does not discriminate. There are [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Winning the Fight Against Throat Cancer</title>
		<link>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2010/10/29/winning-fight-againt-throat-cancer/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2010/10/29/winning-fight-againt-throat-cancer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 30 Oct 2010 03:14:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sanbreck</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[In the News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cancer statistics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[difficulty swallowing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mayo clinic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[medical advancements]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/?p=2850</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[For smokers, the risk of cancer increases each year they remain a smoker. One area cancer can greatly effect smokers is in the throat, mouth, and lungs. Cancer detection, cancer operations, and related procedures are a big business. They amount to billions of dollars being spent each year in medical and hospital expenses. Another booming [...]]]></description>
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		<title>When Women and Girls Aren&#8217;t Pretty in Pink</title>
		<link>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2010/06/01/targeting-women/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2010/06/01/targeting-women/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jun 2010 01:51:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sanbreck</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[In the News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[big tobacco ads]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/?p=2817</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[This last month WHO, the World Health Organization focused more attention on tobacco ads that target women and girls. Females represent a large market of potential new smokers, especially woman and young females in developing countries. Take a look at many of the new Big Tobacco&#8217;s aggressive campaigns and ads. You will find them linked [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Kick Butts Day(s) the Young People’s Great American Smoke Out</title>
		<link>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2010/04/22/kick-butts-days/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2010/04/22/kick-butts-days/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Apr 2010 11:18:48 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>yvonne_debellotte</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[anti tobacco campaigns]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[anti-smoking activists]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/?p=2790</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Quitting smoking is hard. And the more help and support that we can give smokers to help them quit, the better off we all &#8211; men, women, children, dogs, cats, etc. will be. March 24th was the 15th Annual Kick Butts day celebrated across the country. Kids and young adults across the country will stand [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Smoking Related Fires: Unattended Smoking Materials Attribute to Natural Disasters, Civilian Deaths, and Injury Each Year</title>
		<link>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2010/04/13/smoking-natural-disaster-statistics/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2010/04/13/smoking-natural-disaster-statistics/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Apr 2010 11:09:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>yvonne_debellotte</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[In the News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cigarette facts]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/?p=2799</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Smoking does not just cause health problems. There are other cigarette dangers that go beyond the the obvious. They are a known fire hazard as well. Fires caused by cigarette smoking are disastrous because an unattended cigarette can destroy an unknown number of lives directly and indirectly &#8230; and in an instant. Statistics on Fires [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Weak Tobacco Laws in Russia Increase Risk to Women and Children</title>
		<link>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2010/01/10/russia-tobacco-epedemic/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2010/01/10/russia-tobacco-epedemic/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 10 Jan 2010 10:02:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>debra_birkholz</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[In the News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[big tobacco]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[marlboro man]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/?p=2776</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Gregory Feifer, of Radio Free Europe, Radio Liberty recently published an article on tobacco use in Russia. He pointed out how the current laws, and heavy regulation and taxes on tobacco products in the West have pressured many smokers to give up their unhealthy habit. This has had an effect on big tobacco profits in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Don&#8217;t Put That in Your Pipe and Smoke it</title>
		<link>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2009/11/20/tobacco-tax-avoidance/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2009/11/20/tobacco-tax-avoidance/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:02:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sanbreck</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[big tobacco]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/?p=2758</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Matt Apuzzo, of the Associated Press reported on a tax loophole that many Big Tobacco manufactures quickly jumped on to reduce their tax base. By cleverly changing product marketing they are effectively dodging taxes that would have gone to support the cost of children&#8217;s health insurance. It didn&#8217;t take long for many makers of tobacco [...]]]></description>
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		<title>60 Research Papers on Toxicity of Smoking Destroyed in 1992 by Imperial Tobacco Company</title>
		<link>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2009/10/24/destroyed-research-cigarette-toxicity/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2009/10/24/destroyed-research-cigarette-toxicity/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Oct 2009 06:19:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sanbreck</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Report from Canadian Medical Association Journal. Earlier this month it was reported in an abstract paper by Canadian Medical Association Journal that British American Tobacco had its affiliate, the Imperial Tobacco company destroy over sixty research documents dating back to 1992. With this action now surfacing the embarrassment for big tobacco could also lead to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>US Judicial Panel May Seek Multidistrict Litigation for Mounting Chantix Lawsuits</title>
		<link>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2009/09/09/chantix-lawsuits/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2009/09/09/chantix-lawsuits/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2009 23:44:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sanbreck</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Again, the stop smoking drug, Chantix, has made the news, and for a very sad reason. The recent news story we are referring to is a pending lawsuit against Pfizer, Inc. Parents of a Dallas Musician by the name of Carter Albrecht have filed the suit due to the death of their son who died [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Lighting Up While Driving Can Be Costly</title>
		<link>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2009/06/15/smoking-while-driving/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2009/06/15/smoking-while-driving/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 11:07:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sanbreck</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week&#8217;s tobacco news was filled with history making reports about congress signing off on regulation of tobacco by the FDA. Many opinions are floating around. Some are in favor of it, while others are against the bill. Then there are those who like the idea but have concerns over the vast loopholes in the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Way to Go California &#8211; 1 800 No Butts at Your Service</title>
		<link>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2009/04/09/1-800-no-butts/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2009/04/09/1-800-no-butts/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Apr 2009 08:38:17 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sanbreck</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[California&#8217;s Example Provides Encouragement that Smokers Can Stop Today in the LA Times, it was reported that the use of cigarettes in California is steadily declining. Smoking statistics for adults have dropped since California passed a twenty-five cent tax on each pack of cigarettes. Cigarette Taxes Encourage Quitting Smoking The decline of adult smokers in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bush &#8220;Con of the Century&#8221; Bailout!</title>
		<link>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2008/10/01/bush-con-of-the-century-bailout/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2008/10/01/bush-con-of-the-century-bailout/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 21:44:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>robbster</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[What is the bailout going to accomplish you ask? Will it stabilize the banks, provide assistance to those facing foreclosure, help you get credit? You may want to view the posts on Fed Up USA blog to gain some perspective from their point of view. For example: $700 Billion American Taxpayer Dollars is going to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A Statement from Lung Cancer Alliance on the Death of Paul Newman</title>
		<link>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2008/09/28/a-statement-from-lung-cancer-alliance-on-the-death-of-paul-newman/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2008/09/28/a-statement-from-lung-cancer-alliance-on-the-death-of-paul-newman/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 02:33:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CiglessBot</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[PRNewswire-USNewswire via COMTEX &#8212; Lung Cancer Alliance President and CEO Laurie Fenton-Ambrose issued the following statement: All of us at Lung Cancer Alliance, our Board, our advocates and the patients, families and caregivers we represent, extend our deepest sympathy to the wife and family of Paul Newman. Mr. Newman was an icon of the American [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Without Water We are Nothing</title>
		<link>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2008/09/26/without-water-we-are-nothing/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2008/09/26/without-water-we-are-nothing/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 26 Sep 2008 22:07:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>robbster</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In my travels around the internet today I ran across an exceptionally interesting article that I felt we must share with you. On a larger scale our planet is fueled by water and without water, our planet could not sustain life. I think that every human on this planet has been touched by tainted water [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis at Increased Risk of Lung Cancer</title>
		<link>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2008/09/24/patients-with-rheumatoid-arthritis-at-increased-risk-of-lung-cancer/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2008/09/24/patients-with-rheumatoid-arthritis-at-increased-risk-of-lung-cancer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Sep 2008 04:26:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kabuki</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Reuters Health Report Recently researchers found a link between the risk of lung cancer and rheumatoid arthritis. The article reported that the risk of lung cancer is increased in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, even after taking into account the effects of tobacco and asbestos exposure, according to a case-control study in US military veterans. Using [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The War Against Tobacco</title>
		<link>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2008/08/02/the-war-against-tobacco/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2008/08/02/the-war-against-tobacco/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 03 Aug 2008 01:19:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kabuki</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the most dangerous diseases we should worry about is cancer. However, many people do not believe they could suffer from a cancerous disease, hinging their argument on the fact that certainly, one thing or the other would definitely be responsible for a man’s death. However, the truth is that several diseases, like cancer, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Could Genetics Play a Role in Degrees of Addiction?</title>
		<link>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2008/06/18/degrees-of-addiction/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2008/06/18/degrees-of-addiction/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jun 2008 11:20:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kabuki</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As a practicing hypochondriac it was of particular interest to me to learn about a research company in, of all places, Iceland, which is making what could be historic advances in medicine through the study of human genetics. This company, deCODE genetics, is exploiting a most unusual data base: that of the total population of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Quitting Smoking is a Pack Behavior</title>
		<link>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2008/05/24/quitting-smoking-is-a-pack-behavior/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2008/05/24/quitting-smoking-is-a-pack-behavior/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 24 May 2008 21:53:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kabuki</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Smokers tend to quit in groups, according to a new study. One person who quits can have ripple effects across his or her entire social network, prompting others to kick the habit. The New York Times offers this delightfully evocative explanation of how the process works: As the investigators watched the smokers and their social [...]]]></description>
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		<title>China Moves Toward Smoke-Free Olympics</title>
		<link>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2008/05/01/china-moves-towards-smoke-free-olympics/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2008/05/01/china-moves-towards-smoke-free-olympics/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 20:04:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CiglessBot</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Watch this short video about Chinese cigarette smokers and how the Chinese medical clinics for smokers are not a priority. Even the most educated of Chinese don&#8217;t know about the dangers of smoking and the government is facing a huge health crisis. It is very difficult to find a non-smoking restaurant when going out to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>SPP “Busted” Now Called NASRA&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2008/05/01/spp-busted-now-called-nasra/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2008/05/01/spp-busted-now-called-nasra/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 May 2008 09:33:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kabuki</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It’s Time to Call a Halt to the SPP! North American Standards and Regulatory Area, NASRA. by Tom Deweese of Canada Free Press The “Three Amigos” are attempting an old-fashioned switcheroo, much like the 1930’s grifters portrayed by Newman and Redford in “The Sting.” Frustrated that alert and clear-thinking Americans and Canadians see the nefarious [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cigarette Smoking Can Also Kill Your Wii</title>
		<link>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2008/03/17/cigarette-smoking-is-injurious-for-your-wiis-health/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2008/03/17/cigarette-smoking-is-injurious-for-your-wiis-health/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2008 00:57:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Kabuki</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We all are aware that smoking is hazardous to one’s health. But now it is being reported that prolonged exposure to second-hand smoke can cause serious damage to your Nintendo Wii. Now who could have thought of that? But it’s actually true. Essentially, the smoke damages the laser that reads Wii game discs. The issue [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tobacco Companies Target Young Female Smokers: Hot Pink Ladies-Only</title>
		<link>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2008/02/22/tobacco-done-up-in-pink-to-hook-young/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2008/02/22/tobacco-done-up-in-pink-to-hook-young/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Feb 2008 07:33:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CiglessBot</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[We don’t see much of the Marlboro Man anymore, but what about the &#8220;Virginia Slims&#8221; woman? Everybody knows what happened to him – or them, two of whom died from lung cancer. She, however, was never quite as iconic. But that doesn’t mean the tobacco companies don’t have a soft spot for women, especially the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Chantix Questions Illuminate Hold of Cigarettes on Mind</title>
		<link>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2008/02/20/chantix-questions-illuminate/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2008/02/20/chantix-questions-illuminate/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2008 06:22:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CiglessBot</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The mentally ill consume 45% of the cigarettes smoked in America these days, the WSJ reports. A striking figure in its own right, the number takes on new significance amid reports of psychological troubles associated with Pfizer’s anti-smoking drug Chantix. Nicotine increases the level of dopamine in the brain’s reward center — a powerfully addictive [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Universities Reject Funding From Tobacco Companies</title>
		<link>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2008/02/17/universities-reject-funding-from-tobacco-companies/</link>
		<comments>http://www.ciggyfree.com/cigblog/2008/02/17/universities-reject-funding-from-tobacco-companies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Feb 2008 00:17:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CiglessBot</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8220;Just because it&#8217;s green, we don&#8217;t have to take it,&#8221; said Paula Murray, associate dean at the University of Texas&#8217; McCombs School of Business, to The New York Times. Murray was referring to her school&#8217;s recent decision to cut off all funding from Philip Morris, a cigarette manufacturer that has donated over $308,500 to business [...]]]></description>
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