By Dr. Jaisingh Rajput  Smoking, a habit ingrained in cultural and social landscapes for decades, is a leading cause of ...

Integrated care involving medication and intensive counseling showed effectiveness for smoking cessation among adults ...

Self-reported tobacco abstinence was greater at both 3 and 6 months with higher levels of integration of smoking cessation ...

IQWiG confirms benefit for nicotine and for varenicline In a publication in “Deutsches Ärzteblatt International”, a team of IQWiG authors has presented the results of a meta-analysis.

You can become addicted to nicotine within days of starting to use it, even if you only vape occasionally. Here's how to tell ...

Many medications that are commonly referred to as "weight loss drugs" are not actually FDA-approved for this purpose. One of ...

A striking new study has delivered a sobering reminder of the devastating effects of smoking on life expectancy. Researchers from University College London (UCL), in a study commissioned by the ...

The NHS disagrees, saying vapes are “one of the most effective tools for quitting smoking” ― though they do add “Vaping has ...

Notably, the study found that when people quit smoking earlier in life they have the same life expectancy as people who have never smoked. However, when people quit later in life, it’s harder ...

It is common knowledge that smoking cigarettes is bad for you. It can cause significant health complications including lung cancer and COPD. Lung tissue, once damaged, cannot repair itself. So if you ...

Deciding to quit smoking is a big step ... Beyond the options for NRT, medications like Chantix (varenicline) and Zyban (bupropion SR) help reduce cravings and withdrawal symptoms without using ...