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Avoiding the Most Common Smoking “Triggers”
Tuesday, January 17, 2012 - 1:09pm
Susan Pike
NYS Smokers’ Quitline

A piece of quit-smoking advice I offered in the “Top Tips To Quit Smoking” post at the end of last year was to identify the triggers, or those people, places, things or situations that may entice you to smoke. Now that you’ve identified your personal triggers, what steps can you take to mitigate their influence? Here are some ways to help control some of the most common smoking triggers.

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Understanding the Effects of Secondhand Smoke
Monday, November 28, 2011 - 2:37pm
Andrew Hyland, PhD
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Ever wonder if the neighbor smoking in the apartment next door could be doing you harm? Andrew Hyland, PhD, explains findings of ongoing research at Roswell Park Cancer Institute about the harmful effects of secondhand smoke in shared-living environments.

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Lung Cancer Screening Offers New Hope
Monday, November 7, 2011 - 11:15am
Mary E. Reid, PhD
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Roswell Park's Mary Reid, PhD, discusses advances in spiral CT scanning and how it may help diagnose cancers earlier in adults most at risk for lung cancer—extending life.

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Understanding Brain Tumors: The Basics
May is National Brain Tumor Awareness Month. To help you begin to understand this complex group of tumors, we have compiled some of the key facts, statistics and information below. Learn about the Neuro-oncology Center at Roswell Park or consult the links and sources below for more information. Brain Tumor Facts and Figures
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