'Quitlines' help smokers kick the habit

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NEWCASTLE, Australia, June 13 (UPI) -- Telephone counseling -- so-called quitlines -- helps smokers quit cigarettes no matter how they are recruited, researchers in Australia say.


Counseling service employee allegedly embezzled funds, report claims

REDLANDS - An employee of the Christian Counseling Service (CCS) has been accused of allegedly embezzling funds for her personal use, the organization said last week.


Proactive Telephone Counseling Helps Smokers Quit, No Matter How Recruited

(6/13) Proactive telephone counseling helps smokers quit regardless of how they are recruited to a telephone quitline, according to a study published in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.


SCHOOL BRIEFS: Free college counseling available

BRADENTON -- Free college counseling seminars will be available for students and families from June 18-23 at the Kiwanis Hall, 1401 21st Ave. W.