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Study Says Docs Should Encourage Quitting Even if Smokers Aren't Ready

By Hospital Systems on 1/16/2012 2:45 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The journal article found that if physicians talk to smokers about quitting, up to 35%  may make a quit attempt. 

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