In 2005, Ben Affleck had quit smoking with the help of a hypnotist. (AFP) The Batman star had quit smoking in 2005 with the help of a hypnotist after best friend Matt Damon recommended it to him.

Sir Keir Starmer has lost control of Broxtowe Borough Council, just months before the local elections - after 20 councillors quit Labour with a fierce attack on the prime minister. The members of ...

Morgan Stanley terminated its membership of a major climate-banking group, joining a wave of Wall Street firms that recently quit a global alliance intended to aid the reduction of greenhouse-gas ...

After quitting, he landed a full-time accounting gig at a communications agency in Dubai, a decision he is thankful he made early on. “I no longer have to worry about where the next paycheck ...

A new study has revealed that every single cigarette you smoke could take an average of 20 minutes off your life. The study, led by researchers at University College London (UCL), found that men ...

Dr Joanne McClean, director of Public Health at the PHA, said: “The start of a new year provides a brilliant opportunity to make a fresh start and to quit smoking. Quitting smoking is one of the ...

Deciding to quit smoking is a big step. While nearly two-thirds of adults who have smoked have managed to quit, it's rarely easy. As your body begins detoxing, you might experience what some call ...

If you’re thinking about making a New Year’s resolution to quit smoking, it might help to know that new research says it could extend your life expectancy. Each cigarette someone smokes ...

Technology in smartwatches could help people quit smoking, according to researchers who have developed an app which intervenes when movements indicating cigarette use are detected. The team at the ...

The researchers tested a smartwatch fitted with a custom app which used the smartwatch's in-built motion sensors to detect typical smoking movements. The results, published in JMIR Formative Research, ...

(Duluth, MN) -- One of the most popular New Year's resolutions is the desire to quit smoking, with more than 70% of smokers reporting they want to stop. Pat McKone with the American Lung Association ...