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CDC: Ads spark huge increase to quit smoking line

More than twice as many people called a toll-free number to help them quit smoking a week after the launch of a $54 million ad campaign that shows graphic images of diseased smokers, federal health officials said Friday. read more..

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Secondhand Smoke Affects Young Girls More Than Boys: Study

FRIDAY, March 30 (Healthday News) -- The health effects of early life exposure to secondhand smoke appear to be greater in girls than in boys, a new study finds. read more..

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Study Weighs In on Diets for Kids

FRIDAY, March 30 (Healthday News) -- If you're trying to get your child to drop a few pounds, here's some food for thought: A new study finds that among three types of Diets, kids preferred the one emphasizing foods that don't cause blood-sugar imbalances. read more..

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