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Chomp As Long As You Need

If you’ve tried to use gum, patches or nicotine lozenges to help you quit smoking, you know how hard it is to follow the timeframes on the instructions. But now the FDA has loosened the reins on the rules, CBS4 Medical Editor Dr. Dave Hnida reports.

2013/04/01

Former U. S. Surgeon General C. Everett Koop on June 5, 2001, during an AIDS policy symposium in Washington, D. C. (credit: Alex Wong/Getty Images)

He Was Always Your Doctor … And Mine

“Besides a few people I’ve been to war with, my list of heroes is like a sparse cupboard, which became a little more barren with the death of a friend today,” Dr. Dave Hnida writes in reference to the passing of Dr. C. Everett Koop.

2013/02/26

Fort Collins Mulls Banning Smoking On Restaurant Patios

Fort Collins may join the list of cities that have banned smoking on restaurant patios.

2013/02/05

Smoking Ban On Pearl Street Mall Goes Into Effect In Boulder

Boulder is now banning smoking on the Pearl Street Mall.

2013/01/18

QuitLine Helps People Kick The Habit For The New Year

Those hoping to kick the habit of lighting up can get some extra help from the Colorado Quitline. The free call-in service has helped more than 77,000 people stop smoking in the past decade.

2013/01/02

A man smoking on the Pearl Street Mall (credit: CBS)

City Council Gets Final Vote On Outdoor Smoking Pearl Street Mall

Even outdoor smoking might soon be banned from Boulder’s Pearl Street Mall.

2012/12/04

The Oasis hookah bar on Market Street (credit: CBS)

Top Hookah Bars Around Denver

Denver is home to several great hookah bars. Whether you are looking for a place to unwind or to have some fun with friends, the Mile High City has what you are looking for.

2012/08/23

Warnings Sent Out To Get Rid Of Cigarettes Safely

When counties and the forest managers put open fire bans into effect, most of them include smoking outdoors.

2012/07/05

Top Cigar Bars In Denver

Check out these top cigar bars and smoking friendly establishments around the city.

2012/04/26

Top Cigar Bars In Denver

Since the statewide issued smoking ban in 2006, it has become increasingly difficult to find a good indoor spot to enjoy a stogie. Well here’s a little help to guide you around Denver. Check out […]

2012/02/02

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