Tag Archives: Richard Hurt

Mayo Clinic Experts Offer Tips for Successful New Year’s Resolutions

December 19th, 2011 - 2:37 pm

As the New Year rolls in, many people will be looking to better themselves by resolving to lose weight, quit smoking and manage stress. Sticking to  resolutions for more than a few weeks, however, is a lofty task that takes … Continue reading →

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Research Findings Show Smoke-Free Workplaces Reduce Heart Attacks

November 14th, 2011 - 1:30 pm

Exposure to secondhand smoke is harmful to a person’s health and should be avoided, especially those with known coronary artery disease or heart disease.  Mayo Clinic researchers have found that the incidence of heart attacks and sudden cardiac deaths have … Continue reading →

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Medical Experts for Media – Nicotine Dependence

August 27th, 2010 - 10:03 am

Richard D. Hurt, M.D. __________________________________________________________________ Richard D. Hurt, M.D., an international expert in tobacco dependence treatment and secondhand smoke Director, Mayo Clinic Nicotine Dependence Center Co-leader, Cancer Prevention and Control Program, Cancer Center, Mayo Clinic, Minnesota First witness in the 1998 … Continue reading →

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