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GRADUATE. Last October she just graduated from college and almost immediately got a job in Cebu City.

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Electronic cigarettes that contain nicotine are more effective than e-cigarettes without nicotine in helping smokers quit, and smokers attempting to quit are able to achieve a 50% or greater reduction in smoking with the use of e-cigarettes containing nicotine.

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Early in my medical career, I had a middle-aged male patient who smoked a pack a day. He was an overweight businessman who had high blood pressure.

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Do you smoke? Are you exposed to other people who smoke? Being a non-smoker, how do we convince our friends, relatives, and spouses to stop smoking?

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The Medical City (TMC) has launched a program to help smokers quit the smoking habit for good.

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I’ve never smoked  and never will.

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We are six in the family and three are smokers (though none of my parents smokes).

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President Barack Obama has finally done what millions of fellow Americans are still struggling to achieve — he's given up smoking.

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