Report: Cessation, The Right to Health
Access to Smoking Cessation Support is a Human Right
ASH and ICTC Release a Report in Advance of World No Tobacco Day, May 31st
Contact: Megan Arendt
arendtm@ash.org | (202) 390 – 9513
WASHINGTON, DC – Ma...
NAQC Newsroom: Impact of COVID-19 on tobacco cessation
Impact of COVID-19 on Tobacco Cessation
Thursday, March 11, 2021
Every year, North American Quitline Consortium (NAQC) analyzes data on quitline services and reports the results.
"In calendar year 2020, ...
Why I Fight: For Regan and Paul
Author: Anita Renzetti, Project Director, Adult Cessation Services, Bay Area Community Resources, Inc.
www.bacr.org @bacrdotorg
My debonair partner Paul and I were engaged only one month when he was diagno...
Webinars During COP Week 2020
ASH in the News, Breaking News, Events, Featured News & Events, News & Events, Press Releases, Related News
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The week of November 9 - 13, 2020 was originally the date for global tobacco control advocates, government representatives, and UN agencies to meet at the Hague in the Netherlands to participate in the biannual...
ASH Live: Human Rights & Cessation
ASH recently co-authored this BMJ Tobacco Control article on using human rights tools to strengthen cessation. To bring this new approach to more people, we are hosting a short Facebook Live with our Managing A...
Why I Fight: John’s Dying Wish
The tobacco industry knows that their products kill when used as intended, and yet, they choose to continue to mass produce, market, and sell cigarettes every single day. No other company or industry does that....
Linda Bailey – Webinar on Tobacco Cessation, Production & Sales in Light of COVID-19
ASH Webinar on Tobacco Cessation, Production & Sales in Light of COVID-19
April 16, 2020
Statement from Linda Bailey, JD, MHS
President and CEO, North American Quitline Consortium (NAQC)
ABOUT NAQC: NAQ...
Quit in Quarantine
By: Dr. Harry Lando, Professor, Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota
Chris Bostic, Deputy Director for Policy, Action on Smoking & Health
We are living throug...
Sheltering in Place – An Opportunity to Finally Quit Smoking
By: Dr. Harry Lando, Professor, Division of Epidemiology and Community Health, University of Minnesota
Chris Bostic, Deputy Director for Policy, Action on Smoking & Health
We are living throug...
Coronavirus Update
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Resources on COVID-19
World Health Organization and who is at risk Q&A?
WHO FCTC Secretariat's statement on May 4, 2020
Centers fo...
ASH Statement: The Surgeon General is right: Smoking cessation treatment works and is critical
Statement of Action on Smoking and Health (ASH)
The Surgeon General is right: Smoking cessation treatment works and is critical
Contact: Megan Arendt
arendtm@ash.org
(202) 659-4310
On January 23, 2020, the...
Cessation
"Relying on willpower alone, however, is not likely to be successful. Research over the past 25 years has shown that, out of 100 people trying to quit smoking cold turkey, only about three to five of them will ...
Are E-Cigarettes a Healthy Way to Quit Smoking?
Supporters say they appear to be effective. Critics say there are better and safer ways to quit smoking.
Read both sides in the Wall Street Journal here>...
Drugs to kick smoking now free by mail except for elderly
Smoking cessation drugs now are available at no charge through the Tricare Mail Order Program for service members, military family members and retirees under age 65 who want to kick this unhealthy habit.
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Reynolds Adds Aids to Stop Smoking
Reynolds American Inc. is taking a bold — perhaps audacious — approach to entering the nicotine-replacement therapy marketplace, analysts say.
With the Zonnic gum of its Niconovum pharmaceutical subsidiary, ...