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Acupuncture for Smoking Cessation

http://tobaccocontrol.bmj.com/content/8/4/393.full
Article in scientific journal. Examines whether acupuncture is effective for quitting smoking. Conclusion is it does no better than placebo.
Effectiveness of Hypnosis for Quitting Smoking

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2000/05/000529092716.htm
Researchers at Ohio State University reviewed five dozen studies and conclude that smokers who are hopeful that hypnosis will help them kick their habit need to temper their expectations.
FTC finds Ruta Lee's Vitamin C and stop-smoking ads were deceptive

http://www.ftc.gov/opa/1995/06/livelee2.htm
Television personality Ruta Lee agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that advertising claims she made for three vitamin sprays and a stop-smoking spray were unsubstantiated.
Guide to Quit Smoking

http://quit4good.com/
Product is a self help manual.
Smokers Advised to Combine Therapies

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/background_briefings/smoking/264589.stm
The combined use of nicotine patches and sprays is the best way to quit smoking, researchers find.

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