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Getting paid to quit may work for some smokers

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - During a single year when the Dutch government covered the costs of counseling and drugs to help smokers quit, calls to a national smoking-cessation hotline rose 10-fold, and the number of smokers in the country dropped significantly, according to a new study.

By Andrew M. Seaman

October 5, 2012

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