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Support group says Chantix ads conceal important information

snuffedWhyQuit, an organization that advocates quitting smoking using the cold turkey method, recently published an article that takes Pfizer to task over its latest Chantix ads. The group claims that the pharmaceutical company’s new television commercials hide information from the viewer – information that, if known, would likely dissuade most smokers from using the drug as a smoking cessation aid.

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Veterans groups react to VA Chantix tests

This week has seen a snowballing reaction to the joint ABC/Washington Times news report about the Veterans Administration testing Chantix on soldiers with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder.

That snowball appears to be gaining speed and momentum. At least five congressman have queried the over the Chantix tests, and now a number of veteran’s groups are adding their voice to the chorus of anger.

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