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September 23, 2010
Pharmacies should get out of tobacco-selling, into smoking-cessation game

The news that San Francisco's board of supervisors gave preliminary approval to ban tobacco sales...

September 14, 2010
Study: Smoking cessation can provide health, economic benefits to Calif., nation

A new study released Wednesday by the American Lung Association, and conducted by researchers at...

August 25, 2010
GlaxoSmithKline introduces ‘Nicorette Makes Quitting Suck Less’ ad campaign

To help raise awareness around Commit Lozenge, which has been folded into the Nicorette franchise,...

July 11, 2010
Cigarette use among high school students on slow decline

As many as 1-in-5 high school students are still smoking, according to a report published...

June 6, 2010
Smoking hot minis

GlaxoSmithKline in April announced the launch of its new Nicorette Mini Lozenge, a smaller smoking...

April 26, 2010
GSK takes smoking cessation to a new level with mini lozenge

GlaxoSmithKline announced Tuesday the launch of its new Nicorette Mini Lozenge, a smaller smoking-cessation lozenge...

March 4, 2010
E-smoking on the rise, report says

Electronic cigarettes now are used by 1-in-4 smokers, claimed E Cigarettes National on Thursday, in...

February 22, 2010
E-cigarette maker welcomes FDA challenge

Despite the ongoing battle between the Food and Drug Administration and electronic cigarette makers, one...

January 14, 2010
Court rules Smoking Everywhere's electronic cigarette a tobacco product, not a drug

An electronic cigarette designed to mimic the effects and traditional cigarettes qualifies as a tobacco...

January 13, 2010
FDA finds Spiriva does not raise risk of heart attack, stroke

Data from a recent review of a treatment for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease do not...

January 11, 2010
Galapagos, Roche to develop COPD treatments

A Belgian biotech company plans to work with Swiss drug maker Roche to develop treatments...

January 5, 2010
Judge overturns two provisions in FDA tobacco law

A federal judge found that two provisions in a law gives the FDA regulatory control...

December 13, 2009
New Nicorette ads underscore process of kicking the habit

GlaxoSmithKline’s “Nicorette makes quitting suck less” campaign is a smart play that ought to continue...

July 5, 2009
Kicking the habit with Nicorette

First, it’s the first truly “new” product to enter the smoking cessation space in...

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