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Suspect Sought In Armed Robbery Of Germantown Rite Aid

Philadelphia police are searching for suspect who was caught on tape using a gun to steal cigarettes from a pharmacy this past weekend.

2012/01/24

The Great American Smoke Out

Today is the Great American Smoke Out and a Montgomery County hypnotist believes he has a way to get people to quit smoking for good.

2011/11/17

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FDA Introduces New, Graphic Warnings For Cigarettes

New cigarette warning labels are unveiled today. They have graphic images in the hopes of keeping people from smoking, but will they really make a difference?

2011/06/21

Philadelphia City Council Approves Measure Requiring Stores Selling Tobacco To Get A Permit

Shops that sell tobacco in Philadelphia will soon have to fork over $50 for a permit.

2011/06/12

Mayor Nutter Puts Public Pools And Recreational Centers On City No Smoking List

First, it was bars and restaurants; now, pools, playgrounds, and rec centers are being put in Philadelphia’s no-smoking zone.

2011/05/23

Study: Smoking Increases Risk Of Breast Cancer

It is a well-known fact that cigarette smoking can increase the risk of lung cancer, but according to a report in the British Medical Journal, it can play a role in the development of breast cancer as well.

2011/03/02