Media Archive
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Tobacco Products and Stress: A Harmful Relationship for New Yorkers
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April 17, 2025
New York State Quitline Explores Links Between Trauma and Tobacco Use
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February 18, 2025
2024-2025 Quit-Success Stories
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January 2, 2025
Two-Thirds of NYS Healthcare Professionals Say Youth Are Experiencing a Youth Vaping Epidemic
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December 16, 2024
New York State Quitline Launches Spanish-Language Texting Service
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December 16, 2024
Vaping 101 Webinar on September 26 Features Director of New York State Quitline
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December 16, 2024
Old Enough for College, Too Young for Nicotine
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December 16, 2024
Tobacco Treatment Specialist Workshops Offered in the Fall and Spring at Roswell Park
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December 16, 2024
Free Resources to Quit Menthol Tobacco Products Available Through New York State Quitline (Spanish)
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December 16, 2024
Free Resources to Quit Menthol Tobacco Products Available Through New York State Quitline (English)
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December 16, 2024
Lower Incomes in New York State Linked to Higher Cigarette Usage, Greater Health Problems
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April 16, 2024
Fall in Love With Becoming Smoke-Free in New York State
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February 9, 2024
2023-2024 Quit-Success Stories
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January 2, 2024
Cold Turkey Is a Great Thanksgiving Leftover, but a Difficult Way to Quit Smoking
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November 22, 2023
Support Available for New York State’s Indigenous Peoples to Quit Commercial Tobacco
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October 30, 2023
Starting This October, a Sign to Quit Smoking
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September 28, 2023
Tobacco Excise Tax Increase Expected to Boost Attempts to Quit Smoking
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August 3, 2023
Learn2QuitNY Text Program Ideal for Quitting Smoking during Summer Months
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June 22, 2023
Contract Renewal Ensures Continued Support for Smokers Trying to Quit
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May 23, 2023
Supporting People With Disabilities to Quit Smoking
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April 20, 2023
Menthol Cigarettes Can Hasten Addiction and Complicate Quit-Attempts
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February 16, 2023
2022-2023 Quit-Success Stories
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January 2, 2023
New York State Smokers’ Quitline Hosts Webinar on Nicotine and Stress
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November 9, 2022
New York State Smokers’ Quitline Encourages Hispanic/Latinx Community to Be Nicotine-Free (Spanish)
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September 20, 2022
New York State Smokers’ Quitline Encourages Hispanic/Latinx Community to Be Nicotine-Free (English)
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September 20, 2022
Back-To-School Could Mean Back to Nicotine Addiction for Some Teens
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August 31, 2022
Proper Medication Use Can Help Tobacco Users Overcome Nicotine Addiction
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August 9, 2022
Support Available for LGBTQIA+ Community to Achieve Freedom From Nicotine
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May 31, 2022
Half of NYS Healthcare Workers Report COVID-19 Had ‘No Noticeable Change’ on Smoking/Vaping
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April 22, 2022
New York State Smokers’ Quitline Launches ‘Learn2QuitNY’ Comprehensive Text Program
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April 5, 2022
The Spring Season Provides a Fresh Start to Become Tobacco-Free
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March 7, 2022
2021-2022 Success Stories
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December 31, 2021
Decrease Holiday Stress by Becoming Tobacco-Free
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December 16, 2021
NYS Smokers’ Quitline Hosts Two Upcoming Tobacco Dependence Treatment Webinars for Healthcare Professionals
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November 10, 2021
Bad Breath and Stained Teeth: The Least of Smokers’ Oral Health Issues
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September 30, 2021
Back-to-School: Resources to Become Tobacco-Free
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September 16, 2021
Becoming Tobacco-Free During the Summer Starts with a Phone Call to 1-866-NY-QUITS
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July 29, 2021
This Father’s Day, Become Tobacco-Free for Your Children
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June 14, 2021
Nurses Play a Crucial Role to Help Tobacco Users Improve Their Health
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May 5, 2021
Ditch the Drink for a Greater Chance to Stay Tobacco-Free
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April 13, 2021
New York State Smokers’ Quitline Hosts Webinar, Panel on Tobacco Dependence
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March 16, 2021
Support Available for Black New York State Residents Who Use Tobacco Products
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February 3, 2021
2020-2021 Quit-Success Stories
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December 31, 2020
Veterans Becoming Tobacco-Free Can Use the Quitline and Many Other Tailor-Made Tools
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November 10, 2020
NYS Smokers’ Quitline Hosts October 15 Webinar on Nicotine Replacement Therapy
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October 9, 2020
New York State Smokers’ Quitline Launches Audio/Video Podcast Series: ‘New York QuitCast’
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September 22, 2020
Up to Three Months of Free Nicotine Gum Offered Through New York State Smokers’ Quitline from Ro
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July 16, 2020
New York City Cancer Collaborative Launches NYC No Tobacco Week 2020
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May 27, 2020
New Law for New York State Pharmacies Could Lead to More People Quitting Smoking
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May 18, 2020
Mental Health Month Has New Meaning for Current and Former Smokers in 2020
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May 14, 2020
How to Curb Smoking and Vaping During the COVID-19 Pandemic
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April 6, 2020
Quitline to New York Tobacco Users: Be Kind to Your Heart in February
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February 3, 2020
2019-2020 Quit-Success Stories
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January 2, 2020
New York State Smokers’ Quitline Hosts Two Webinars in November
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October 31, 2019
NYS Smokers’ Quitline Now Offers Nicotine Patches, Gum and Lozenges for Users of E-Cigarettes
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October 21, 2019
Parents Need to Know: Nicotine Is Addictive for Teenagers and Young Adults
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August 22, 2019
New York State Residents Encouraged to Join the ‘Year of Cessation’ Movement
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July 16, 2019
NYS Smokers’ Quitline Hosts Combination Therapy Webinar on June 11
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June 4, 2019
Celebrate Mental Health Month in May by Becoming Tobacco-Free
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April 26, 2019
Quit Smoking and Stay Tobacco-Free through Spring Cleaning
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March 19, 2019
Five Ways Smoking Will Ruin Your Valentine’s Day Date
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February 6, 2019
Quit Smoking in the New Year with the NYS Smokers’ Quitline and a Healthcare Provider (Buffalo)
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December 28, 2018
2018 Quit-Success Stories
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December 21, 2018
Overcoming Cigarettes May Be One of the Toughest Battles for a Veteran
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November 6, 2018
Attention Parents: That USB Drive for Back-to-School Might Be an E-Cigarette
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September 4, 2018
New York State Smokers’ Quitline Launches Enhanced Website
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August 14, 2018
CDC’s New Tips® Campaign Underscores Importance of Smokers’ Quitlines
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April 26, 2018
The Best Way to Help on Earth Day: Quit Smoking
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April 11, 2018
Quit Smoking in the New Year with the NYS Smokers’ Quitline and a Healthcare Provider (Manhattan)
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December 28, 2017
New York State Smokers’ Quitline Offers Support for the Great American Smokeout
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November 3, 2017
Roswell Park Awarded Five-Year Contract to Continue Operating New York State Smokers’ Quitline
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September 15, 2017