Just a reminder to quit smoking...

Smoking Bans Cut Heart Attack Risk

http://www.reuters.com/article/newsOne/idUSTRE58K4IQ20090922

Of course, you knew smoking was bad for you. Look at all the scientific research behind the, "No smoking." campaigns. Maybe you'd like to find original source articles (in peer-reviewed journals) on this topic or on the biology of addictive behavior. How would you do that? Here's something related that I quickly found using a search engine. http://tobaccocontrol.bmj.com/cgi/content/full/16/5/312?rss=1 Post what you find.

Visitors from all over the World...Please, provide Feedback

People from many countries have visited this blog. Global attention to the blog contents gives me confidence that we can achieve sustainability through quality science education and cooperative work toward the shared goal of survival.

It would be helpful to receive more feedback on the contents via the, "Comments," below each post or by e-mail to me, directly. If you do not have my e-mail, you can post a comment. If you would like to submit a post, let me know, too. Posts may be in any language and should be geared to adults but with science activities for all ages, reflective comments, announcements, references to journal articles, bird sightings, notes from your garden, comments from scientists, and whatever you think will help foster science literacy and science education, world peace and global sustainability.

Thank you for your input and feedback. Let's extend the global reach.

Sincerely,

Dr. J

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