Research co-led by UMass Amherst explores effective strategies for quitting e-cigarettes. A new study co-led by a researcher ...

Background: Few smokers use effective smoking cessation aids (SCA) when trying to stop smoking. Little is known why available SCA are used insufficiently. We therefore investigated the reasons for ...

For the first time since 2021, a pill used to help people quit smoking—varenicline—will again be available from the NHS. Varenicline is one of the most effective ways to quit smoking and is ...

E-cigarettes aid quitting better than other nicotine therapies, but concerns grow for non-smokers who start vaping.

A new study published recently in JAMA Internal Medicine shows that smokers had a nearly doubled success rate quitting when ...

The prescription medication varenicline, commonly used to help people stop smoking, was potentially effective for adults trying to quit vaping.

According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, 29 percent of Americans smoke cigarettes. That means a whopping 80,000,000 potential customers for a stop smoking clinic in the ...

Of those recorded as smokers at their first antenatal booking visit only 12% of the women were recruited to the two studies. In absolute terms this recruitment rate is low and it suggests that the ...

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