Category: smoking

Why Are They Marketing E-Cigarettes to Children?

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by Mark Barrus The FDA has announced an intent to regulate E-Cigarettes, according to Tobacco Free Hall County and will change its jurisdiction to include e-cigs along with all other tobacco products. Great…. but what’s the timetable? How long will…

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Orange County Tobacco Education Coalition Meeting – Next Tuesday, January 14, 2014

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9:45 a.m. Networking 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. Meeting Where: American Heart Association 4600 Campus Drive, Irvine 92617 (On the UC Irvine Campus at the corner of Campus Dr. and California Ave.) Free Parking (Obtain parking pass from AHA office)…

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Do You Want to Break the Habit of Smoking?

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“Do You Want to Break the Habit of Smoking?” By Jackie Foskett, Certified Hypnotherapist & Hypno-Coach Stress Relief Specialist The American Cancer Society’s The Great American Smoke-Out Day is a great time to break the habit of smoking! We would…

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Tobacco Education & Research Oversight Committee

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The Tobacco Education & Research Oversight Committee is developing a letter to be shared with all school governing boards. That letter takes the position that the same prohibitions should be placed on electronic nicotine delivery systems as are placed on…

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Your Invitation to Attend the Great American Smoke Out:

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Your Invitation to Attend the Great American Smoke Out: Our Personal Experiences with Tobacco Great American Smoke Out Event in Orange, CA

How to Stop Chewing Tobacco

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  by Linda Stark When most people think of tobacco, they think of people smoking it. This is usually the case, but an ever growing part of our population chews tobacco to get their nicotine. People that chew often start…

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Orange County Tobacco Education Coalition Meeting – Tuesday, November 12, 2013 (Extended)

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Tuesday, November 12, 2013 9:45 a.m. Networking 10 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Meeting with 12 p.m. Working Lunch We have 3 special projects that need your feedback! This will be an extended meeting, but you will be fed. J Please…

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Costa Mesa – Secondhand Smoke Nuisance Ordinance

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Costa Mesa – Secondhand Smoke Nuisance Ordinance Here’s is the language that was passed by the City Council earlier this month in Costa Mesa that specifies secondhand smoke as a nuisance. This will give residents a tool to protect themselves…

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How Can Mindfulness Help Me Stop Smoking?

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“How Can Mindfulness Help Me Stop Smoking?” by James Hazlerig, MA, Certified Hypnosis Practitioner Mindfulness is a simple meditation technique that many hypnosis practitioners use to help their clients quit smoking for good.

Orange County Tobacco Education Coalition Meeting – Tuesday, September 10, 2013

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Tuesday, September 10, 2013 9:45 a.m. Networking  10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. Meeting Thank you to Jonathan Lukoff for providing the refreshments in honor of David Pinsky.