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Bismarck Tobacco Free Executive Board Meeting
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Big Decline in Heart Attacks If All States Had Smoking Bans
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Forum editorial: Napoleon a good barometer on smoking ban
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Smoking ban didn't hurt Fargo, West Fargo bars in long term
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15th Annual Kick Butts Day - March 24, 2010
› NEWS RELEASEFor Immediate Release: For More Information, Contact:March 23, 2...more
 
Smokers Encouraged To Quit During Great American Smokeout
› November 16-19, 2009 Susan Kahler, Community Outreach Coord. Bismarck-Burleigh P...more
 
FDA News Realse - E-Cigarrettes
› FDA NEWS RELEASEFor Immediate Release: July 22, 2009Media Inquiries: Siobhan...more
 
Obama signs anti-smoking bill
› Obama Signs Anti-Smoking BillBy Philip Elliott, Associated Press WriterManuf...more
 
Devil & the FDA
› The following editorial appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer on Wednesday, June...more
 
NO SAFE BETS FOR CASINO WORKERS:
› NO SAFE BETS FOR CASINO WORKERS: NIOSH study shows casino workers face toxic c...more
 
Kicking the Habit - KXMB Interview on Quit Smoking Class
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Great American Spit Out KFYR TV Interview
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Heart attack rates drop after smoking ban

Exposure to secondhand smoke (SHS) has immediate adverse cardiovascular effects, and prolonged exposure can cause coronary heart disease.

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Restaurant Tobacco Bans Influence Teen Smoking
› Study: Restaurant tobacco bans influence teen smoking...more
 
Fewer Teens Take Up Smoking if They Live in Towns With Tough Restaurant Smoking Bans
› Study: Fewer teens take up smoking if they live in towns with tough restaurant s...more
 
Use Tobacco Suit Funds More Wisely
› Use tobacco suit funds more wisely...more
 
The Level of Nicotine Has Risen 10% in the Last Six Years
› U.S. Report: More Nicotine in Cigarettes By: Steve LeBlanc, The Associated Press...more
 
U.S. Surgeon General Releases New Report on Secondhand Smoke
› The U.S. Surgeon General released a new report on the dangers of secondhand smok...more
 
Bar Workers Are Especially Susceptible to Secondhand Smoke
› "Waitress" is the most hazardous occupation for women. Compared to other fema...more