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FDA: No Over-The-Counter Smoking Deterrent Works
"The Food and Drug Administration has concluded that no over-the-counter smoking deterrent product on the market today has been shown to be effective in helping people quit or reduce smoking". This includes "pills, tablets, lozenges and chewing gum-type
(http://www.fda.gov/bbs/topics/NEWS/NEW00408.html)
PhaseOut
Pokes holes in the filter. This is claimed to reduce nicotine. Does it work? Does it help people quit? Well, the company "disclaims all warranties, including fitness for a particular purpose."
(http://www.holgers.com/phaseout)
Bravo Cigarettes
Bravo Smokes is a lettuce based cigarette that the manufacturer claims to be "practically tar free and is completely tobacco and nicotine free."
(http://www.safersmokes.com)
Center for Mens Health
Although they call their services "online consults", in fact you never see or talk to a doctor. Instead, you fill out a medical history form and a drug order form; their physician reads it and prescribes; they mail the meds to you. Low cost way to get Z
(http://www.centerformenshealth.com/smoke/menu.html)
EasyQuit Smoker's Support System
Commercial site, promoting "EasyQuit". No effectiveness measurements given. The usual testimonials. Product is "special herbs" claimed to neutralize the brain's demand for nicotine, "aromas" claimed to fight cravings, cassette tapes claimed to provide "
(http://www.easyquit.com)
Hypnosis video
Promises the customer can watch the video and quit. Claims "80% immediate success"; not mentioned is how many are still quit 6 months later. No evidence presented for either claim.
(http://www.mindenergy.com.au)
Hypnotist M. Vance Romane
Romane promotes his seminars, tapes, and videos, for weight loss and quitting smoking. The usual testimonials; no measurements of effectiveness provided.
(http://www.vanceromane.com)
J. W. Doan & Associates, Inc.
Tapes and hypnosis.
(http://www.jwdoanhypnotherapy.net)
Online tutor
You pay them the money, they send you gzipped HTML. Uusal testimonials, no effectiveness measurements presented.
(http://www.quitsmoking.freeserve.co.uk)
Quit or Reduce - Your Choice with The Sleeve
It's a metal sleeve you put on a cigaratte, claimed to be a quit smoking aid. Commercial product, no effectivness measurements presented, the usual advertising.
(http://www.freeyellow.com/members6/cbtadvertising/index.html)
Quit Smoking Audio Cassette Tape
Commercial site, promoting "a hypnotic induction audio cassette tape to quit smoking." Claims 100% success rate "for those who stick with it for 6 months". Where those numbers come from, they don't say. No effectiveness measurements presented. The usu
(http://www.rdoublel.com/hypnosis/smoktape.html)
The Quit Smoking Company
Commercial Site. Information and Products to Help Smokers Quit. No information provided on effectiveness of their products.
(http://www.quitsmoking.com)
The RYOC Program
Commercial site. No effectiveness measurements given. Promises an "automatic and painless decrease in your craving for cigarettes". If only it were that simple and easy.
(http://www.aniota.com/~jwhite/ryoc.html)
SCWL - Bad Habits Changed For Life
Commercial site. Listen to tapes and stop smoking, they promise. No effectiveness measurements given. The usual testimonials.
(http://www.scwltapes.com/habits.htm)
Seven Steps To A Smoke-Free Life Provide Road Map To Those Who Want To Quit
Product is a book. "According to the Lung Association, an estimated 46 million Americans smoke cigarettes and more than two thirds -- 32 million -- would like to stop." Key steps: "set a quit date, identify the environmental cues that make you want to
(http://www.eurekalert.org/releases/wu-7smfre.html)
Smoke Away
Product is "all-natural herbs" (no synthetic herbs here). Unclear if you eat 'em or smoke 'em or what. The usual testimonials, usual missing data on effectiveness.
(http://idt.net/~mantes)
Smokers Edge
It's a tube containing mint, herbs, and chlorophyll. (Mabye if you don't quit smoking, you start photosynthesizing?) You don't light it, you suck on it. The usual testimonials. No effectiveness measurements. "Works best in combination with" something e
(http://www.smokersedge.com)
Stainless Steel Sleeve
It's a metal sleeve you put on a cigaratte, claimed to be a quit smoking aid. Commercial product, no effectiveness measurements presented, the usual advertising.
(http://www.quitsmokingcigarettes.com)
Stop smoking books and videos
Author sells his books over the net. Also his videos. Also his services, in the south east Florida area. No effectiveness measurements presented.
(http://www.davidcjones.com)
Stop smoking naturally
Product is "a method". They also have a method for "making money 100% of the time playing most lotteries". No measurements of either claim.
(http://starhawk.hypermart.net/stopsmoking.htm)
Stop Smoking Now!
Commercial site. No effectiveness measurements given. The usual testimonials. Doesn't say what the product is or how it works.
(http://smokefree.hypermart.net)
subliminal tapes
Listen to "subliminal" tapes and quit, they promise. Usuali testimonials. No effectiveness measurements presented. Perhaps their results are subliminal too?
(http://www.subliminalsuccess.com/comcart/habits.shtml)
Weight Control
No Description available
(http://www.powersource.com/fitslim/weight/marciag1.htm)
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