Text messaging program to support smoking cessation.

Another cool example of how connectivity can do good.

Reshared post from +Steve Sherlock

Good use of technology to quit a habit: “Smokers trying to quit who took part in in a text messaging program called txt2stop more than doubled their chance of kicking the habit. Some smokers said that the text messages were like having an angel on their shoulder.”

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How a Text Messaging Program Helped Smokers Trying to Quit
A program from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine that provided positive feedback via phone service aided hundreds

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