Southern Miss goes 100% tobacco free
The University of Southern Mississippi has received a grant from the American Cancer Society and CVS Health Foundation to advocate for, adopt, and implement a...
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Planning to stop smoking for that New Year’s resolution?
by Sarah Ulmer
JACKSON,Miss.- If you’re looking to get rid of the cigarettes going into 2017, you might need a little bit of help to squash this bad...
Where You Can’t Light Up in Public Any More: Saltillo Passes Ban on Public Smoking
by kim
SALTILLO, Miss.–You can’t light up in a public building any more in Saltillo. The city board passed a public smoking ban Tuesday evening that will...
If You’re Going to Smoke Spice, You Might Want to Think Twice
by kim
JACKSON, Miss.–Having a Scooby Snax smoke? Some people call spice that, or even Anthrax. Whatever you call it, spice can be dangerous and the doctors...
Miss. News Briefs: A Surprise at Subway; The Field House Fire That Took All From Football
by kim
JACKSON, Miss.–Bad brakes. Those two words may say it all. It was a car that took off and rolled right into a sandwich shop in...
Keeping You From Smoking: The “Secret Smoker” Target of Health Dept.
by kim
PHOTO (public domain): Movie star Humphrey Bogart died of cancer after years of smoking. JACKSON, Miss.–The Secret Smoker-it’s a new interactive, social media campaign to...
Mississippi Smoking: How Your State is Doing on a Big Anniversary
by kim
JACKSON, Miss.–Time to put down those cigarettes for good. That’s the message today, just as it was 50 years ago when the Surgeon General’s Report...