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Teens love their cell phones. In an effort to help young smokers kick the habit, the National Cancer Institute is creating a new program called Smokefree T-X-T (http://smokefree.gov/smokefreetxt/) . It’s a free text message service that provides 24 hour encouragement, advice, and tips to teens trying to quit smoking.
Read more at: http://ow.ly/8hSOF [CNN Health, Janurary 1,2012]
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