KIXS FM 108 » smoking http://kixs.com The Country Leader Tue, 21 May 2013 21:37:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Should Smoking Be Banned in Bars? — Survey of the Day http://kixs.com/smoking-banned-bars-survey-of-the-day/ http://kixs.com/smoking-banned-bars-survey-of-the-day/#comments Fri, 27 Jan 2012 14:45:39 +0000 Jeremy Taylor http://tsminteractive.com/?p=73189 It wasn’t that long ago that smoking was as synonymous with bars as alcohol and questionable decisions. However, over the last decade, more and more states and local government are banning cigarettes from saloons.

]]> http://kixs.com/smoking-banned-bars-survey-of-the-day/feed/ 0 Vila h, Flickr New Graphic Warning Labels To Cover Half of Cigarette Packs http://kixs.com/new-graphic-warning-labels-to-cover-half-of-cigarette-packs/ http://kixs.com/new-graphic-warning-labels-to-cover-half-of-cigarette-packs/#comments Wed, 22 Jun 2011 15:00:59 +0000 Jeremy Taylor http://tsminteractive.com/?p=18690 Smokers are going to need a strong stomach if they want to continue their habit.

That’s because starting in September of 2012 new FDA requirements will mandate that half of the area on every pack of cigarettes be covered by a graphic anti-smoking warning label.

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New research has found that sitting for long periods of time can be just as dangerous as smoking.

]]> http://kixs.com/research-sitting-can-be-as-deadly-as-smoking-video/feed/ 0 allyaubry, Flickr British Mother Defends Decision to Smoke While Pregnant [VIDEO] http://kixs.com/british-mother-defends-decision-to-smoke-while-pregnant-video/ http://kixs.com/british-mother-defends-decision-to-smoke-while-pregnant-video/#comments Wed, 01 Jun 2011 12:00:43 +0000 Amory Gritta http://kixs.com/?p=4577 The brilliant ladies of MTV's 'Teen Mom' may have met their match in Charlie Wilcox.

Wilcox, a British mother who smoked 3,500 cigarettes while pregnant, claims all that nicotine was actually healthy for her newborn daughter because it made the girl's heart work harder since it restricted her oxygen supply while in utero.

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