Use your head to quit smoking says ACS guide
Laurie Jensen reports an American Cancer Society counselor from Marion High School argues quitting smoking is a mental habit. Jim Hulbert says adolescents face peer pressure and daily bodily changes from smoking, and substitutes plus support aid the long process.
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Jim Hulbert
Marion High School
Hulbert
5Th Ave
Marion
Cancer Society
Iowa
New York
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Group methods aid adolescent smoking cessation study
Hulbert notes that behavioral change comes through group methods in the adolescent program. The American Cancer Society runs I Quit kits for individuals, while clinics stress buddy systems and peer support. Iowa runs pilot group quitting with Des Moines schools and more clinics across the state.
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American Cancer Society
Millie Knappe
Hulbert
Iowa
Des Moines
Cancer Society
Knappe
Balster named vice president for development at Mount Mercy College
Balster Robert E. Balster of Denver Colorado named vice president for development at Mount Mercy College with duties starting July 17. He replaces Michael McNamara who moved to Marycrest College Davenport. Balster brings 15 years in higher education fund raising and corporate experience. He previously led development at the University of Denver and Colorado College and held academic and communications roles at other institutions. He holds degrees from Iowa University Northwestern Michigan State and has a long career in journalism and advertising. He and wife Margaret Anne have one daughter Carolyn.
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Denver
Colo
Mount Mercy College
Balster
Michael McNamara
Marycrest College
Davenport
Iowa
Mount Mercy
Thomas R. Feld
University of Denver
Colorado College
Colorado Springs
Shell Oil Company
New York City
Kaiser Companies
Oakland
Calif
Pan American Airways
San Francisco
J. Walter Thompson
Young and Rubicam
Monticello Express
Monticello
University of Iowa
Northwestern University
Michigan State University
Margaret Anne
Carolyn
Cedar Rapids Clinic Schedules Immunizations and Lifesaving Courses
The Linn County Immunization Clinic at 751 Center Point Road NE issued a new schedule for free childhood vaccines, offering shots 1 to 4 p.m. on the first and third Tuesdays. Red Cross Lifesaving courses will run August 1 11 at Ellis Pool with age and skill prerequisites, plus WSI training August 14 25. Five Cedar Rapids residents earned degrees at Washington University in St Louis.
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Center Point Road NE
Red Cross
Ellis Swimming Pool
Cedar Rapids
Washington University
St. Louis
Thomas D. Margulies
Linden Dr
M.D
Janice Derr
Bever Ave
Susan L. Healey
White Eagle Trail
B.A
Sara L. Johnson
30Th St. NE
Geraldine C. Hall
Country Club Parkway
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