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Great American Smokeout

(Dr. Donald Schwartz, Philadelphia health commissioner, announces help for smokers during the 37th annual "Great American Smokeout."  Credit: Hadas Kuznits)

Phila. Health Commissioner Announces New Incentives For Smokers Trying To Quit

While many people try to stop smoking cold turkey, Dr. Donald Schwartz says, your likelihood of quitting for good increases when you have support.

2012/11/15

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60% of America’s Biggest Cities Are Now Smoke-Free, Great American Smokeout

Thirty of America’s fifty largest cities, including Philadelphia, are now covered by laws that prohibit smoking in all indoor areas of restaurants, bars, and private workplaces, according to a study from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

2012/11/15

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Health: Great American Smokeout

We’re making an Office Visit about Great American Smokeout. Medical Reporter Stephanie Stahl has more on effective ways to quit smoking.

2010/11/18

The Great American Smokeout!

Today is the Great American Smokeout! Regional Director of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Joanne Grossi shared great information about why you should quit — and how to get the help you need!

2010/11/18

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