Friends quit smoking? You probably will too
Wednesday, May 21, 2008 - 16:21
in Health & Medicine
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The urge to smoke is contagious, but quitting apparently is, too. A team of researchers who showed that obesity can spread person-to-person has found a similar pattern with smoking cessation: A smoker is more likely to kick the habit if a spouse, friend, co-worker or sibling did....