Run to quit
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Running group helps half its graduates quit smoking
medicalxpress.com
September 12, 2017
Joining a running group can help you quit smoking. That's the conclusion of a new UBC study that found that half the people who completed a 10-week program were able to successfully quit smoking.
‘Type-A types’ rechannelled from smoking to running
Sarah Petrescu / TIMES COLONIST
April 2, 2017
Run to Quit participants jog their way to better health. The The program started in 2016 with 1,000 participants in six provinces who participated in clinics that range in cost from about $40 to $70.
Program urging people to quit smoking hits Nanaimo
Ian Holmes/ Nanaimo News Now
April 2, 2017
Run to Quit program starting up in Penetanguishene
Run to Quit program starting up in Penetanguishene
Midland Mirror
April 2, 2017
A program that encourages smokers to exchange a bad habit for a good one is coming to Penetanguishene.
Bride-to-be kicks smoking habit
The Sudbury Star
April 3, 2017
When she got engaged, she knew she wanted to make some changes to her lifestyle prior to the big day.
Run away from your addiction to cigarettes
The Daily Courier
April 4, 2017
A new way to quit smoking is to take up running.
Run your ‘butts’ off
Wayne Moore/ Castanet.com
April 5, 2017
A program encouraging people to quit smoking while enjoying the benefits of exercise and a change in lifestyle.
Running program helps smokers quit
Johanna Weidner Waterloo Region Record/Kitchener Post/ Waterloo Chronicle
April 14, 2017
A program encouraging people to quit smoking while enjoying the benefits of exercise and a change in lifestyle.
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Smokers urged to ‘Run to Quit’
Chris Istace Westman Journal
April 4, 2017
After the first of year of study, the results are in. Smokers can literally run away from the habit.
One stride at a time
Jen Zoratti Winnipeg Free Press
April 4, 2017
Run to Quit program aims to replace a bad habit with a good one.
Running program that helps smokers quit launches in Manitoba
CTV News - Winnipeg
March 24, 2017
There are nicotine patches, e-cigarettes, gum, medicine and even behavioral therapy, but quitting smoking remains a daunting task for many Canadians.
Run to Quit bad habits
Kelowna Capital News
Apr 6, 2017
The Run to Quit program is open for spring registration, giving smokers an opportunity to quit smoking while enjoying the benefits of becoming physically active outdoors.
Run to Quit smoking program accepting registrants
Hamilton Spectator
Apr 12, 2017
A 10-week program aimed to help smokers quit through running is looking for participants to jog their way to better health.
Just show up
Chris Montanini The Londoner
Apr 20, 2017
Kathryn Vandecamp remembers staring at her computer screen wondering, “What did I just do?”