tobacco

NYS Tobacco Control Partners Meet with Lawmakers on Tobacco

February 9, 2016

Youth advocates and tobacco control program contractors statewide gathered at New York’s capital today to educate lawmakers about the value of New York State Tobacco Control Program (TCP) contractors, including the Center for Health Programs and Promotion at St. Mary’s Hospital. These programs, many funded by the state, are proven to help prevent youth tobacco use, and aid people in quitting, saving lives, and millions of state tax dollars. [...]

Programs Provide Pathway to Help Smokers Quit

January 7, 2016

SPHP offers the 7-week "The Butt Stops Here" program to help smokers quit and reduce their risk of dying from a smoking-related illness.

Quitting is the single best thing a smoker can do to improve their health and reduce the risk of dying from a smoking-related illness. SPHP offers the 7-week "The Butt Stops Here" program to help smokers quit. [...]

LiveSmart: Keep Tobacco Out of Your Mouth to Avoid Oral Cancer

September 9, 2015

According to the Oral Cancer Foundation, more than 43,000 people in the United States will be diagnosed with oral cancer this year. [...]

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