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Drug Addicts Smoke Cigarettes Before Drug Abuse

There’s long been a connection between using tobacco and using other drugs. In fact, some authorities and people claim that tobacco is actually the new “gateway drug” that alcohol and marijuana are also purported to be.  There are striking statistics connecting … Continue reading

Zippo Evolves Product Line

In the face of an ever-declining smokers market, Zippo has decided to step up its product line. Instead of the traditional metal lighters that everyone is so familiar with, Zippo’s starting a new product line of camping tools and accessories. … Continue reading

Boise, Idaho Bans Smoking in Public

The city of Boise has recently placed a ban on public smoking. The two-part ordinance looks like it will pass in full, although the first is the only one to pass so far. In the first ordinance, the list of … Continue reading

The Lifestyle Benefits of Zyban

We’ve all been in situations where we wanted to kill a bad habit, but sometimes it just takes some extra help to break through that plateau, and achieve a healthier lifestyle. Luckily, we at ViaMedic offer a product that can … Continue reading

U.S. FDA Will Impose Graphic Warning Ads on All Cigarette Packages in 2012

The new FDA smoking/cigarette warning labels are fairly graphic.

November 12, 2010 By Brian Bujdos Although the U.S. was the first country to place warning labels on cigarettes, it fell behind other countries when it came to enforcing more stringent warnings on the products – until now that is. … Continue reading

Heavy Midlife Smoking Doubles Odds of Dementia/Alzheimer’s

A new study shows that heavy smokers between the ages 50 and 60 have a 157 percent greater chance to develop a form of dementia, including Alzheimer's.

October 26, 2010 By Brian Bujdos Although the link between smoking and dementia was previously considered to be a controversial topic, a new study has proven that heavy smoking can increase the risk of dementia/Alzheimer’s disease. More than 21,000 Kaiser … Continue reading

You can quit smoking the healthy way

You already know you can save your life by giving up cigarettes. But you’ve tried and tried and couldn’t do it, or when you did you gained a ton of weight and then started smoking again, ending up both fat … Continue reading

Will Zyban work for me? From experience..

I’m Rick Charles, and I can tell you from experience that Zyban works. Before August of 2000, I had smoked off and on for more than 25 years.  I quit once, cold turkey, to win a bet.  It was hell … Continue reading

Top 5 green foods to eat while quitting smoking

When you quit smoking, your body goes through a withdrawal that has been likened to heroin withdrawal. By using a pharmaceutical product like Zyban or Chantix you won’t have as difficult a time. But your body needs good nourishment as … Continue reading