Nicotine Patches

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Recession fills quit-smoking classes in Ventura County  -  06 Jan 2010
...smoking cessation programs provide free nicotine replacement supplies, including nicotine patches, which can run about $50 for a two-week supply, ... Ventura County Star

Class can help you quit smoking, chewing  -  06 Jan 2010
..."Gum or (nicotine) patches will be available, which ever the patient wants," explained Krista Boucher, an employee of Greene County Home Health Care. ... Greene County Daily World

2000s offer wide array of films for all tastes  -  06 Jan 2010
...can to shove the public to his half of the forum, including arranging a kidnapping of Naylor and having terrorists cover his body with nicotine patches. ... Craig Daily Press

Now they're giving up more than cigarettes  -  06 Jan 2010
In an age before nicotine patches and all that paraphernalia, I did it using the oral crutch of sucking 20-plus lollipops a day, which made me feel even ... Spiked

SF City Launches New Anti-Smoking Campaign  -  06 Jan 2010
Katz said San Franciscans need easy access to stop-smoking resources and information on potential treatments like nicotine patches and oral medication. ... FoxReno.com

Quitline doubles free nicotine patches, gum  -  ‎Jan 4, 2010‎
Quitline Iowa is doubling the amount of nicotine patches and gum from two to four weeks of therapy available to callers during the month of January. ... Le Mars Daily Sentinel

Quitline Iowa offering more help  -  ‎Dec 31, 2009‎
AP BURLINGTON, Iowa - Quitline Iowa is doubling the number of nicotine patches and amount of gum available to callers to the program during January. ... Chicago Tribune

A quit-smoking hot line can be just what you need to stomp it out  -  ‎Jan 4, 2010‎
He tried nicotine patches not long afterward, but "that made me want a cigarette worse." Finally, his promise to his father left him using nicotine patches ... Tulsa World

Ready to quit smoking? ACS plan can help  -  ‎Dec 31, 2009‎
...residents of Crosby, Dickens, Gaines, Hale, Hockley, Lubbock, Lynn and Terry counties are eligible to receive a free two-month supply of nicotine patches. Plainview Daily Herald

Free group helps Vermonters snuff out smoking habit  -  ‎Jan 5, 2010‎
People who are ready to give up tobacco can join at any time and are eligible to get up to eight weeks of free nicotine patches, gum or lozenges to help ... WCAX

The New Year's Resolution to stop smoking  -  ‎Jan 4, 2010‎
...as well as trawling the Internet for stop smoking aids, like nicotine patches such as Nicorette. but without a real reason to give up coupled withsomething ... The Economic Voice

Library resolves to help with New Year's resolutions  -  ‎Dec 29, 2009‎
Quitting smoking, losing weight, getting in shape are all popular New Year's resolutions, but if you don't want to spend the money on nicotine patches or a ... KTKA.com

Health matters: Kick the habit in 2010  -  ‎Dec 31, 2009‎
Nicotine patches are probably the most popular choice initially. Patches come in different strengths depending on the number of cigarettes smoked a day. ... WalesOnline

Stop lighting up in the New Year  -  ‎Dec 31, 2009‎
...tobacco cessation service that provides free counseling and four weeks of free nicotine patches, if medically eligible and enrolled in counseling. ... Clanton Advertiser

Vaccine could treat nicotine addiction  -  ‎Jan 4, 2010‎
Brett Neely: Many smokers use nicotine patches or gum when they try to quit. But you're still using nicotine. Raafat Fahim: It is the one molecule that ... Marketplace (blog)

Free smoking cessation classes offered by Metro Dept. of Public Health and ...  -  ‎Jan 4, 2010‎
Some people may even qualify for free nicotine patches. To learn more about the free smoking cessation classes, call 574-stop. WHAS 11.com (subscription)

Assistance available to quit smoking  -  ‎Dec 26, 2009‎
The initial supply of nicotine patches is included with this program, she said. For more information on this class, contact Dina Martinez at 793-2701, ext. ... Villages Daily Sun

Crime investigator pleads to shoplifting  -  ‎Dec 15, 2009‎
By Beacon Journal staff A state crime lab investigator has been fined $100 for shoplifting dog food and nicotine patches from a Stow grocery store. ... Akron Beacon Journal

Mental health sites ban smoking  -  ‎Jan 3, 2010‎
Nicotine patches will be provided to those who are confined. Some may simply refuse to give up their tobacco habits and, in the case of residents and ... The News-Press

Drop in crime on Isle of Man attributed to Europe's only non-smoking prison  -  ‎Dec 29, 2009‎
Prisoners arriving at the jail are told they have no choice but to give up smoking and are offered nicotine patches and counselling to help them cope. ... Daily Mail

Group promotes exercise as way to quit smoking  -  ‎Jan 3, 2010‎
...eightweek program receive three personal training sessions, regular meetings with a smoking-cessation coach and eight weeks' worth of nicotine patches. ... Jefferson City News Tribune

Wellness Briefs – Posted on Jan. 4, 2010  -  ‎Jan 4, 2010‎
The Quitcenter treatment model combines intensive individual or group counseling, with the supervised use of nicotine patches, gum and inhalers. ... Shore News Today

MHP offers help to keep popular resolution  -  ‎Jan 4, 2010‎
Robinson said that, during the fourth week of the Freedom from Smoking program, participants will begin to use things like nicotine patches and gum, ... Oskaloosa Herald

Quitting smoking good way to start year  -  ‎Dec 30, 2009‎
There's pills and nicotine patches. Nicorette gum was created long before the patch. But it should be noted, "Different things work for different people," ... Fort Madison Daily Democrat

Water purification  -  ‎Jan 4, 2010‎
...protein before it becomes part of insulin, de-bittering orange juice and controlling the release of chemicals in items such as nicotine patches. ... Midland Daily News

Coupons, deals, health: so many good reasons to quit smoking  -  ‎Dec 11, 2009‎
The Los Angeles County Department of Health has teamed up with Ralphs Supermarkets to offer two-week supplies (one per customer) of nicotine patches or gum ... Los Angeles Times

SMOKING PRISONERS LOSE THEIR TEABAGS  -  ‎Jan 3, 2010‎
Lags are told they have no choice but to give up and are given free nicotine patches and counselling sessions to help them beat their cravings. ... Daily Star

New Year Resolutions Quitting smoking with hypnotherapy  -  ‎Jan 4, 2010‎
A nother study undertaken in the USA studied everything from gum and nicotine patches through to willpower alone, and its conclusion was that: "Hypnosis ... ChronicleLive

Valley hospitals to adopt tobacco-free policy on Friday  -  ‎Dec 28, 2009‎
...but instead aimed at providing a healthier environment for staff and patients. Patients who do smoke will reportedly be offered nicotine patches or gum. ABC15.com (KNXV-TV)

Experts Denounce New Jersey Law Restricting Use of Electronic Cigarette  -  ‎Dec 20, 2009‎
Virtually all nicotine replacement products - eg, nicotine gum, nicotine patches, nicotine sprays, nicotine inhalers, etc.--reportedly also contain tiny ... Online PR News (press release)

Hospital going 100 percent tobacco free  -  ‎Dec 22, 2009‎
Lopez says they will be offered nicotine patches or other medications to ease their urge to light up. "It depends on the patients and circumstances. ... 10 Connects

Smokers: Resolve to Get the Monkey off Your Back in 2010  -  ‎Dec 23, 2009‎
QUITPLAN® Centers - QUITPLAN Centers provide in-person counseling in a healthcare setting, as well as access to nicotine patches, lozenges or gum. ... PR Newswire (press release)

Researchers recommend 'double-whammy' for smokers to increase quit rates  -  ‎Dec 16, 2009‎
Patients on monotherapy had significantly lower quit rates at six months - 17% for bupropion, 20% for nicotine lozenges and 18% for nicotine patches. ... Pulse

Guest Blog: Survey Accuracy - Revisiting the Benchmarks  -  ‎Dec 17, 2009‎
...nicotine patches, nicotine gum, or any other product containing nicotine.� Of the respondents who gave a blood sample, 30.7% answered affirmatively. ... ABC News (blog)

Community Calendar  -  ‎Dec 31, 2009‎
Nicotine patches available while supplies last. Individual counseling is available by appointment. Group sessions are available throughout Pike County (PA); ... Pocono Record

Employees encouraged to butt out at Campbellford Memorial Hospital  -  ‎Dec 10, 2009‎
...series of free events over the winter, such as smoking cessation classes, and will be adding products such as nicotine patches to its benefits package. ... Northumberland News

Pike County Extension announces January programs  -  ‎Dec 31, 2009‎
Nicotine patches available while supplies last. Preregistration required. Individual counseling available by appointment. ... Times Herald-Record

Anti-Smoking Drugs Cause Mental Health Problems  -  ‎Dec 12, 2009‎
...contains the same active ingredient as the antidepressant Wellbutrin. The FDA noted that no link has been found between nicotine patches and suicide risk. Natural News.com

Smoking cessation programs effective, reps say  -  ‎Dec 14, 2009‎
...“This year when DPH's Tobacco Cessation and Prevention Program offered free nicotine patches, nearly 10000 Massachusetts residents requested them,� said ... Reading Advocate

'Revellers to shun pubs on New Year's Eve'  -  ‎Dec 30, 2009‎
Prisoners are told they have no choice but to give up and are given free nicotine patches and counselling sessions to help them beat their cravings. ... The Publican

Kelly on possible baby for Becky  -  ‎Dec 12, 2009‎
..."I'd love to get the belly out, the tight tops on and the nicotine patches slapped on her arm!" she said. But she added that Becky has reservations about ... The Press Association

Help available to stop smoking  -  ‎Dec 29, 2009‎
Call the Indiana Tobacco Quitline, a free telephone-based support and help line, for free nicotine patches or gum at (800) QUIT-NOW or (800) 784-8669. ... South Bend Tribune

New Year, no smoking  -  ‎Dec 15, 2009‎
The medical center is hoping that going smoke free will encourage its employees to quit. It is offering them free stop smoking classes, nicotine patches and ... MyFox Tampa Bay

Stimulating Minnesota  -  ‎Dec 31, 2009‎
The university's plan involves distributing nicotine patches, transit passes, and debit cards to participants. In order to enhance participation in this ... Power Line (blog)

How to keep your New Year's resolutions  -  ‎Dec 27, 2009‎
Nicotine patches, support groups and good old fashioned stick-to-it-iveness are soooo 2009. How about electric cigarettes? Or laser therapy? ... Tampabay.com

The sky's the limit for your New Year's resolutions . . .  -  ‎Dec 30, 2009‎
Forget about joining the gym and throw away those nicotine patches you've had in storage. Have a look instead at our alternative suggestions for new things ... Irish Independent

How to quit smoking and get rid of that belly after giving birth  -  ‎Dec 15, 2009‎
Now, I am addicted and can't seem to stop, although I have tried nicotine patches. Do you have any suggestions on how to quit smoking? Thank you. ... Jakarta Post

Medicaid and Smoking: One state extends benefits and is helping the poor kick ...  -  ‎Dec 20, 2009‎
Yet effective ways to break the habit — from counseling and support groups to nicotine patches, gum and new prescription remedies like Chantix and bupropion ... The Post-Standard - Syracuse.com (blog)

After the catastrophe in Copenhagen, it's up to us  -  ‎Dec 20, 2009‎
He says: "I'll tell you what, doc – I'll cut down to 40-a-day, I'll eat a salad every lunchtime, and I'll slap on a few nicotine patches. ... Independent

UAE leads region in ban on smoking  -  ‎Dec 17, 2009‎
...for becoming one of only 17 countries globally to offer comprehensive help to quit smoking last year, with nicotine patches and national telephone lines ... National

Exercise 'helps women quit smoking as effectively as nicotine patches'  -  Sep 22, 2008
Exercise is as effective as nicotine patches in helping women quit smoking, new research suggests. By Kate Devlin, Medical Correspondent ... Telegraph.co.uk

Child nicotine patches approved  -  Feb 27, 2008
Children as young as 12 should receive nicotine patches if they have a serious smoking problem, the official NHS advisory body in England says. ... BBC News

Chancellor may cut tax on nicotine patches  -  Mar 17, 2007
By Colin Brown, Deputy Political Editor. Gordon Brown hinted yesterday that he may cut the VAT on nicotine patches as part of a strategy to make Britain a ... Independent

Nicotine patches for pupils, aged 12  -  Dec 21, 2005
By Paul Stokes. In some cases pupils are using their dinner money to buy cigarettes instead of food. The scheme is being introduced at six secondary schools ... Telegraph.co.uk

Metro Briefing | New York: Manhattan: City Distributes Nicotine...  -  May 9, 2005
For the second time, New York City is making nicotine patches available free to city residents who want to stop smoking. Since the program was announced on ... New York Times

Free nicotine patches for pupils  -  Mar 6, 2006
Pupils at a Wrexham secondary school are set to become the first in Wales to receive free nicotine patches. A school nurse and a youth worker may also run a ... BBC News

Nicotine patches and gum to be sold in pubs  -  Jun 22, 2007
Pubs and restaurants, those well-proven stumbling blocks for the quitting smoker, will stock nicotine gums and patches after the smoking ban comes into ... Times Online

Amy's covered in nicotine patches, reveals Winehouse's father  -  Jun 24, 2008
AMY Winehouse's devoted father Mitch has revealed the singer is covered in nicotine patches in a bid to save her career. In an emotional interview the cab ... NEWS.com.au

Pupils will get nicotine patches  -  Dec 20, 2005
Children as young as 12 are to be given nicotine patches by health workers in an effort to help them stop smoking. Pupils at all six secondary schools in ... BBC News

Early Patch Use Helps Smokers Quit  -  Feb 1, 2006
Half of the study participants wore nicotine patches two weeks prior to ... A month later, half the smokers who had worn the nicotine patches before ... FOXNews

Nicotine patches for classroom smokers  -  Jan 31, 2005
By Tom Peterkin. Children as young as 14 will be offered free nicotine patches in a drive to reduce under-age smoking, it was disclosed yesterday. ... Telegraph.co.uk

… : PUPILS AGE 12 GET NICOTINE PATCHES; EXCLUSIVE Parents' praise …  -  Aug 3, 2008
PUPILS AGE 12 GET NICOTINE PATCHES; EXCLUSIVE Parents' praise and anger for controversial drug scheme School war on smoking.(News) ... find The People ... Pay-Per-View - The People - HighBeam Research

Nicotine patches for prisoners to quell trouble after smoking ban...  -  Apr 6, 2007
By STEVE DOUGHTY. Tens of thousands of prisoners will be given free nicotine patches to help them through the stress of trips to court without smoking. ... Daily Mail

Nicotine patches may boost intensive care risk  -  Oct 25, 2006
Nicotine given to intensive care patients to ease their withdrawal from cigarettes may put them at a greater risk of death than going "cold turkey", ... New Scientist

20-a-day Harry on nicotine patches.(News) | Article from The People (...  -  Jun 26, 2005
20-a-day Harry on nicotine patches.(News) ... find The People (London, England) articles. Byline: By TOM BRYANT PRINCE Harry is secretly wearing nicotine ... Pay-Per-View - The People - HighBeam Research

Call for removal of VAT from nicotine patches  -  Sep 30, 2008
In a pre-budget submission, the Office of Tobacco Control asks for abolition of VAT on patches and a €1 hike on cigarettes. NICOTINE PATCHES should be made ... Irish Times

Nicotine patches for teen smokers  -  Nov 13, 2007
Young people aged between 13 and 16 can be sent the patches through the post by the Coventry Smoking Cessation Service. Co-ordinator Joy Ellis said the ... BBC News

Workers given nicotine patches instead of cigarette breaks  -  Oct 23, 2006
Workers have been banned from taking cigarette breaks by a London council. Instead, staff will be given nicotine replacement patches to help them quit. ... Daily Mail

Nicotine patches on the NHS for pupils  -  Jan 30, 2005
By RICHARD GRAY. SCHOOLCHILDREN will receive free nicotine patches in a controversial bid to reduce Scotland's appalling level of underage smoking. ... Scotland on Sunday

… Kate Moss smokes 30-a-day while using nicotine patches to kick the...  -  Feb 27, 2008
A source said: "At photoshoots, Kate is always getting the nicotine patches out as she usually has to rearrange them depending on what she's wearing for the ... Daily Mail

New York to Distribute Nicotine Patches for Smokers  -  May 3, 2006
By Heather Burke. May 3 (Bloomberg) -- New York's health department plans to distribute nicotine patches to residents as part of its campaign against ... Bloomberg

Children of 12 and pregnant women to be allowed nicotine patches  -  Dec 9, 2008
Children from the age of 12 will be able to buy nicotine patches in shops or be given them on prescription in attempts to stop them smoking, the government ... guardian.co.uk

DOH To Provide Nicotine Patches  -  Nov 16, 2007
Health Department is partnering with city hospitals, community organizations and clinics to observe this year's Great American Smokeout by giving away ... Wave of Long Island - Wave of Long Island (subscription)

Pupils aged 12 given nicotine patches  -  Dec 21, 2005
...by DAN PARKINSON, Daily Mail. Children as young as 12 are to be offered nicotine patches by their school nurse to help them give up cigarettes. ... Daily Mail

Amy Winehouse wears nicotine patches to give up smoking  -  Jun 26, 2008
By 3am 26/06/2008. The troubled star, who is in hospital over emphysema fears, is on course to play Nelson Mandela's 90th Birthday concert tomorrow - and ... Mirror.co.uk

Nicotine patches stops smokers from cheating  -  Apr 26, 2006
Washington, April 26 -- If you are seriously contemplating quitting smoking by wearing nicotine patch, then you are on the right track. ... Pay-Per-View - Hindustan Times - Factiva, from Dow Jones

Nicotine patches banned from Alberta prisons  -  Feb 23, 2007
Nicotine patches will be banned from Alberta jails after inmates were found using the substance to make hazardous makeshift cigarettes -- rolled with paper ... CTV.ca

New evidence shows nicotine patches don't work  -  Oct 10, 2008
Sydney (IANS): Millions of dollars are spent in purchasing over-the-counter nicotine replacement therapy, but they have been found to be of uncertain ... The Hindu

Nicotine patches for pupils heads Labour manifesto 2007 ELECTION: …  -  Feb 12, 2006
The ideas are contained in Scottish Labour "second phase" policy documents that will be put before activists later this month at the party conference in ... Pay-Per-View - Sunday Herald - ProQuest Archiver

Nicotine patches to cure Harry's 20-a-day habit  -  Jun 26, 2005
By CHRISTOPHER LEAKE, Mail on Sunday. Prince Harry is wearing nicotine patches in a desperate attempt to kick his 20-a-day cigarette habit, according to ... Daily Mail

Want to quit? Nicotine patches to be free  -  May 31, 2007
...[Jim Watson] dubbed last year's introduction of tough legislation and enforcement the ''stick approach'' and this gentler stage as the ''carrot approach. ... Pay-Per-View - The Record - ProQuest Archiver

Article: COWELL LOVE SHOWDOWN.(News) - The People (London, …  -  Aug 3, 2008
Article: Nicotine Patches Do Not Increase Risk For First ... ... We do not find any evidence linking nicotine patches, when used as directed, to heart ... ... Pay-Per-View - The People - HighBeam Research

Falling nicotine patches make backsliding easier.  -  Jan 5, 2006
Jan. 5--John Rea shows up in the lobby of the Central Ohio Breathing Association for an 11 am appointment looking uncharacteristically relaxed. ... Free with registration - Columbus Dispatch - AccessMyLibrary.com

Dialing 311 for free nicotine patches  -  May 6, 2005
To help them curb their habit, [Thomas Frieden] said eligible smokers will receive through the mail a six-week supply of nicotine patches, instructions on ... Pay-Per-View - Newsday - ProQuest Archiver

Nicotine Patches, Gum, and Inhalers for Quitting Smoking  -  Jul 24, 2007
Nicotine patches stick to your skin and slowly release nicotine through the skin into your bloodstream. The nicotine inhaler has a holder that contains ... WebMD

Mass. giving away nicotine patches to drug and alcohol addicts  -  Sep 23, 2008
By AP. BOSTON - State health officials have begun giving away nicotine patches to people recovering from drug or alcohol addictions who want to stop smoking ... Boston Herald

Nicotine patches going up in smoke: Alberta prison guards  -  Apr 21, 2006
Nicotine patches should be banned in Alberta's jails because inmates are smoking them, prison guards say. When cigarettes were banned in Alberta jails ... CBC.ca

Nicotine patches calm Watch House inmates  -  May 14, 2007
FREE nicotine patches are being given to prisoners at the City Watch House in a bid to defuse increasing tensions among smokers. ... NEWS.com.au

CITY STILL HAS FREE NICOTINE PATCHES  -  May 11, 2005
Nicotine patches to help smokers quit are still available for free from the city's Health Department. Health Commissioner Thomas Frieden said smokers who ... Pay-Per-View - New York Post - ProQuest Archiver

Guards cheer coming ban on nicotine patches, gum  -  Feb 24, 2007
Alberta jail guards are cheering a ban next month on nicotine patches and gum in provincial jails because inmates are turning them into makeshift cigarettes ... Canada.com

Goodbye, cigarettes; hello, nicotine patches and intense dreams  -  Jan 3, 2006
The nicotine patches he uses to ease his cravings during the day create an alter ego at night, one that mocks his new, smoke-free self. ... Columbus Dispatch

… | Chef John Burton Race | Out of nicotine patches | In jungle |...  -  Nov 13, 2007
CELEBRITY chef John Burton Race is bouncing off the jungle's palm trees - because he has run out of nicotine patches. Fiery John, 50, quit smoking recently ... The Sun

NICOTINE PATCHES FOR KIDS  -  Dec 30, 2005
By Graham Brough 30/12/2005. It is lifting restrictions that say the products should not used by those aged 12 to 18, pregnant and breast-feeding women and ... Mirror.co.uk

CHILDREN OF 12 TO GET NHS NICOTINE PATCHES  -  Dec 30, 2005
By Julie Wheldon Science Correspondent. CHILDREN as young as 12 will be given nicotine patches on the NHS to help them stop smoking, the Government said ... Pay-Per-View - Daily Mail - Factiva, from Dow Jones

Nicotine, Chili Peppers Offer Post-Surgery Pain Relief  -  Oct 15, 2007
Nicotine patches and the hot pepper-derivative capsaicin both provided pain ... Nicotine patches are approved for use to help smokers quit cigarettes. ... Washington Post

COWELL LOVE SHOWDOWN.(News) | Article from The People (London, …  -  Aug 3, 2008
Byline: By TOM BRYANT PRINCE Harry is secretly wearing nicotine patches to kick ... Hubby's nicotine patches are bit of sticky subject LETTER OF THE WEEK MY ... Pay-Per-View - The People - HighBeam Research

Smokers Should Use Nicotine Patches Before Quitting Smoking to Be …  -  Nov 20, 2006
By Alexandra Lupu, Health News Editor. A recent study showed that nicotine patches - which are supposed to be worn by a smoker who wants to quit only after ... Softpedia

Free Nicotine Patches Plus Phone Counseling Prompts More Smokers to …  -  Nov 30, 2007
By John Gever, Contributing Writer, MedPage Today. PORTLAND, Ore., Nov. 30 -- Smoking cessation rates doubled when quit-line callers were given free ... MedPage Today

NICOTINE PATCHES OFFERED IN 2 COMMUNITIES  -  Mar 22, 2005
A two-week supply of nicotine patches is being provided free to smokers in Fall River and New Bedford, where residents consume cigarettes at a rate far ... $2.95 - Boston Globe - NewsBank

Last day to get free nicotine patches and gum from city  -  Apr 30, 2008
AP. There's just one day left to take advantage of New York City's anti-smoking program, which is giving away free nicotine patches and gum. ... New York Daily News

Now, a Patch for ADHD; FDA Approves Method to Deliver Ritalin Through...  -  Apr 11, 2006
Article: NICOTINE PATCHES SHOULD BE KEPT AWAY FROM CHILDREN The Washington Post; May 6, 1997 ; 569 words ... ... a discarded used patch in the garbage or ... Pay-Per-View - Washington Post - HighBeam Research

Anti-smoking aids VAT cut welcome  -  Mar 21, 2007
Campaigners have welcomed the move to cut VAT on nicotine patches and gum ... A pack of 20 nicotine patches can cost as much as £25 and although it is ... BBC News

Ohio Quits programming announced  -  Mar 13, 2008
At least two weeks of free nicotine patches if they enroll in one of the program treatment options. When someone calls 1-800-QUIT NOW an intake specialist ... La Prensa

Article: Falling nicotine patches make backsliding easier. - Columbus...  -  Jan 5, 2006
Falling nicotine patches make backsliding easier. ... find Columbus Dispatch (Columbus, OH) articles. Byline: Alice Cervantes Jan. Pay-Per-View - Columbus Dispatch - HighBeam Research

Nicotine patches for 12-year-olds  -  Dec 29, 2005
CHILDREN as young as 12 could be given nicotine patches and gum in attempts to stop them smoking, it was announced. The Government said it was changing ... Manchester Evening News

Nicotine patches  -  Jul 24, 2007
Nicotine patches are usually sold in kits that contain enough patches to get most people through the quitting process. Many brands come with different-sized ... MSN Health & Fitness

Free nicotine patches available  -  Feb 4, 2008
Montgomery County residents can now receive free nicotine patches to assist them in quitting smoking. The patches are being made available at the state ... thepaper24-7.com

Free Nicotine Patches Help Smokers Quit  -  May 27, 2005
...(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Seven out of 10 smokers in the United States are interested in quitting smoking. Would it help if they were given the nicotine ... Ivanhoe Broadcast News

CITY CATCHES ON TO FREE PATCHES  -  May 12, 2006
To see if you are eligible for free nicotine patches, call 311. You must live in the five boroughs and be at least 18. New York Daily News

Shelters' message: Give up smoking: Effort aims to help homeless kick...  -  Feb 4, 2007
Nicotine patches have been offered at shelters in Seattle since last fall and ... Free nicotine patches will be offered to staff members at shelters and to ... Free with registration - Chicago Tribune - AccessMyLibrary.com

New Study Indicates Nicotine Patches May Be Safe For Helping Patients...  -  Apr 2, 2007
A new study presented today at the American College of Cardiology's 56th Annual Scientific Session, a gathering of over 30000 cardiovascular experts, ... Medical News Today - Medical News Today (press release)

Effort aims to help homeless kick habit.  -  Feb 11, 2007
Nicotine patches have been offered at shelters in Seattle since last fall and ... Free nicotine patches will be offered to staff members at shelters and to ... Free with registration - Chicago Tribune - AccessMyLibrary.com

Nicotine Patches Safe in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease and …  -  Mar 28, 2007
By Danny Kucharsky. NEW ORLEANS, LA -- March 28, 2007 -- Nicotine patches do not increase stress-induced myocardial ischaemia and appear to be a safe way to ... DG News

Nicotine patches for children plan  -  May 10, 2007
Children as young as 12 could be given nicotine patches and gum in a bid to help them stop smoking, it has been reported. ... Channel 4 News - Channel 4 News

Nicotine Patches to Be Free  -  Jul 13, 2005
Tobacco users in the state's largest Medicaid managed care plan and two commercial health plans locally are eligible for eight weeks of free nicotine ... RedOrbit

Low-Dose Nicotine Patches help Quitters  -  Mar 31, 2005
RICHMOND, Va., Feb 19, 2004 (United Press International via COMTEX) -- Low-dose nicotine patches may be just as effective has higher-dose patches in curbing ... wtopnews.com

Article: Nicotine patches for our children.(News) - Western Mail...  -  Mar 6, 2006
Nicotine patches for our children.(News) ... find Western Mail (Cardiff, Wales) articles. Byline: By DARREN DEVINE Western Mail Welsh school pupils are to ... Pay-Per-View - Western Mail - HighBeam Research

Missouri will give nicotine patches or gum to help some quit smoking  -  Oct 4, 2007
...by KY3 News. By Gene Hartley. JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. -- The Missouri Tobacco Quitline is offering a free supply of nicotine patches or gum to qualifying ... KY3

Free nicotine patches now available to veterans and families  -  Nov 30, 2008
By Staff reports. The state Department of Veterans' Services and the state Department of Public Health are sponsoring a nicotine patch giveaway for ... wickedlocal.com

FLORIDA'S SMOKING-CESSATION PROGRAM  -  May 7, 2008
Florida smokers who earn $45000 or less each year can get 8 weeks of free nicotine patches, lozenges or gum. Florida smokers who earn more than $45000 a ... Pay-Per-View - Orlando Sentinel - ProQuest Archiver

Free nicotine patches now available to veterans and families  -  Nov 25, 2008
By Staff reports. The Massachusetts Department of Veterans' Services and the Massachusetts Department of Public Health are sponsoring a nicotine patch ... wickedlocal.com

Article: Nicotine patches for kids.(News) - Daily Post (Liverpool,...  -  Feb 1, 2005
Nicotine patches for kids.(News) ... find Daily Post (Liverpool, England) articles. SMOKERS as young as 14 are to be given nicotine patches in an attempt to ... Pay-Per-View - Daily Post - HighBeam Research

Article: Nicotine patches for children.(News) - The Birmingham Post (...  -  Dec 30, 2005
Nicotine patches for children.(News) ... find The Birmingham Post (England) articles. Children as young as 12 could be given nicotine patches and gum in ... Pay-Per-View - Birmingham Post - HighBeam Research

Article: Qld: Free nicotine patches and gum for hospital smokers -...  -  Dec 23, 2005
Qld: Free nicotine patches and gum for hospital smokers ... find AAP General News (Australia) articles. AAP General News (Australia) 12-23-2005 Qld: Free ... Pay-Per-View - AAP General News - HighBeam Research

Article: Qld: Free nicotine patches and gum for hospital smokers -...  -  Dec 23, 2005
Qld: Free nicotine patches and gum for hospital smokers ... find AAP General News (Australia) articles. AAP General News (Australia) 12-23-2005 Qld: Free ... Pay-Per-View - AAP General News - HighBeam Research

Article: Nicotine patches for teenagers. - The Evening Standard...  -  Jan 31, 2005
Nicotine patches for teenagers. ... find The Evening Standard (London, England) articles. Byline: ISABEL OAKESHOTT TEENAGE smokers are to be given free ... Pay-Per-View - Evening Standard - HighBeam Research

Article: Schools offer nicotine patches to 12-year-olds. - The...  -  Dec 20, 2005
Schools offer nicotine patches to 12-year-olds. ... find The Evening Standard (London, England) articles. CHILDREN as young as 12 are to be offered nicotine ... Pay-Per-View - Evening Standard - HighBeam Research

Article: Nicotine patches found safe in coronary artery disease...  -  May 1, 2007
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New study indicates nicotine patches may be safe for helping patients...  -  Mar 28, 2007
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Prisoners in Quebec jails to pay for nicotine patches under smoking...  -  Aug 15, 2007
Quebec jails are going totally smoke-free starting next February. Under the new rules both prisoners and guards won't be allowed to smoke anywhere on prison ... West Island Chronicle

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Counselling and free nicotine patches could double cigarette quit...  -  Dec 3, 2007
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OhioQuits offering nearly 2 million free nicotine patches  -  Jun 1, 2008
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PUPILS AGE 12 GET NICOTINE PATCHES  -  Aug 3, 2008
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Addicts: How to stop your children getting hooked on smoking  -  Aug 13, 2008
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Free nicotine patches offered .  -  Mar 8, 2007
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Nicotine patches for prisoners to quell trouble after smoking ban...  -  Jun 4, 2007
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… ; STAFF ARE OFFERED NICOTINE PATCHES IN HEALTH CAMPAIGN. | …  -  Oct 23, 2006
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Pfizer Donates 25,000 Courses of Nicotine Patches  -  Jan 19, 2005
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Free nicotine patches now available to veterans and their families  -  Nov 17, 2008
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Nicotine .Patches Offered To Help Smokers Quit .  -  Apr 19, 2006
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Colin Farrell's nicotine suit  -  Aug 9, 2006
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Nicotine patches pay off  -  Jun 30, 2005
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