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HEALTHBEAT Tobacco use: still a problem
It's safe to say that over the past few decades, billions of dollars have been spent in the United States on reducing tobacco use. It has had an impact. The number of adults who smoke has declined st...
Posted on 11/15/12 at 2:30 PM
FARGO CASS PUBLIC HEALTH Great American Smokeout: Good Reminder of Tobacco Prevention Importance
November 15th marks the 37th Annual Great American Smokeout a day when everyone is encouraged to lead tobacco-free lives to prevent tobacco-related diseases, and improve overall health and quality of...
Posted on 11/14/12 at 9:23 AM
THE NEW FORTY Yeah, I kinda' figured that.
I started the day feeling good about myself. I felt like a bright, shiny red balloon with a beautiful colorful cascading ribbon. I was floating along happily and effortlessly without a care. That did...
Posted on 10/17/12 at 10:42 PM
BEST FRIENDS ND Adolescent years suicide risk factors
Thinking midstream (adolescent years) What might be the midstream malleable predictors of risk for suicide? Early and current smoking Dose response, MORE smoking = MORE suicide risk, controlling ...
Posted on 10/10/12 at 11:03 AM
FRESH MOJO: LIFE IN WESTERN NORTH DAKOTA DURING AN OIL BOOM Shock Therapy to Quit Smoking?
When I ran into my next-door-neighbor a few days ago outside my apartment, I mentioned that I hadn't seen him or his wife for a while. "That's because we quit smoking," he said. They would always smok...
Posted on 9/27/12 at 2:40 PM
Stand up against smoking in bars 
I’ve been thinking about why laws get enacted and what the role of the government truly is.
By Dawn Aberle , February 13, 2011
Survey shows smoking rate down in Minnesota
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A new survey shows the adult smoking rate in Minnesota has declined, but the use of smokeless tobacco is on the rise.
By Associated Press , February 11, 2011
Tobacco control proponents oppose dismantling of their program to pay for UND med school expansion
BISMARCK – Proponents of North Dakota’s tobacco control program found a frosty reception Monday when they came to the Capitol to oppose the dismantling of their program to pay for another program at the University of North Dakota to increase the number of health care workers in the state.
By Tu-Uyen Tran, Forum Communications Co. , February 01, 2011
House panel rejects smoking-in-car bill
BISMARCK – North Dakota lawmakers are recommending “do not pass” for a bill that would ban smoking with kids in the car.
By Forum staff reports , January 29, 2011
Bill takes another run at banning smoking with kids in the car
BISMARCK – Students are the catalyst behind a bill that would ban smoking with children in the car.
January 13, 2011
Proposed ND bill would ban smoking with kids under 13 in car
BISMARCK – Smoking with kids in the car could soon be illegal.
A group of North Dakota lawmakers has submitted a bill to make it unlawful for drivers or passengers to smoke if kids under 13 are in the car.
January 12, 2011
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Better tobacco controls are greatly needed
The Forum on Jan. 3 carried an article from The Associated Press entitled “Lawmakers: Tobacco rules working fine.”
By Jay Taylor , January 08, 2011
Lawmakers: Tobacco rules working fine
Survey shows legislators support local governments imposing their own restrictions
BISMARCK – North Dakota lawmakers appear content to allow smoking to continue in bars and truck stops and have little enthusiasm for increasing the state’s tobacco taxes to deter cigarette and smokeless tobacco use, an Associated Press survey of legislators says.
By Dale Wetzel, Associated Press , January 03, 2011
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