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The traditional New Year's resolution, together with the January 1 tobacco tax increase, has prompted a record number of smokers to contact Quit to get help to stop smoking.
Auckland, Jan 2 NZPA - Smokers wanting to quit have flooded the Quitline call centre with enquiries, following a 10 percent increase in the price of cigarettes which came into force on January 1.
New Zealand pharmacies have another tool to help 600,000 New Zealanders to quit smoking this Christmas. Elusion Cigarette Company has reached an agreement with Pharmacy Brands to distribute e-cigarettes though its nationwide network of Amcal, Care Chemist, Unichem and Life Pharmacies.
New Zealand smokers increasingly say "setting an example" for children is an important reason to quit, according to new research.
Auckland, Nov 26 NZPA - One percent of deaths globally are caused by passive smoking, according to a new study.
Waikato District Health Board will be presented with the one and only outstanding achievement award from health minister Tony Ryall today (Friday 26 November) for progress towards the immunisation health target.
Wellington, Nov 26 NZPA - Maori leadership and Maori specific marketing is needed to reduce smoking among Maori, a study has found.
The 2009 Tobacco Use Survey released today shows that the overall prevalence of smoking is continuing to decline but exposure to second-hand smoke is still a significant issue for some households, says Associate Health Minister Ta
Two Whanau Ora Centres were launched today in the Waikato by the Hon. Tariana Turia, Associate Minister of Health, as part of the Government's new primary health care programme.
Wellington, Nov 5 NZPA - Tobacco retailers are up in arms over the Government's latest moves to curb smoking, saying it will cost $50 million to change their shops and hide cigarettes.
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