13 in the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. These incentives made even more of an impression on pregnant smokers, who were more than twice as likely to quit long-term if provided rewards, the ...

Mercy Health — Lourdes Hospital is offering a series of free classes to help people stop smoking. The classes are led by smoking cessation counselors trained in the American Lung Association’s ...

"Facilities equipped to provide dedicated and integrated care should prioritize doing so to offer patients the best opportunity for smoking cessation and improved health outcomes," Cinciripini said.

"Facilities equipped to provide dedicated and integrated care should prioritize doing so to offer patients the best opportunity for smoking cessation and improved health outcomes," Cinciripini said.

Smoking has, for long, been associated with a number of health risks: it is, in fact, the common risk factor when it comes to five of the top 10 causes of mortality in the world as of 2021.

For many people, quitting smoking is at the top of the list. Unfortunately, not everyone is successful, because they haven't adequately prepared to quit. Research commissioned by the United ...

Smoking remains one of the most challenging habits to overcome, but new research suggests that rewards and incentives can provide the motivation needed to quit. A recent study reveals that offering ...

Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan announced he has quit smoking after years of heavy consumption. At the trailer launch of his son Junaid Khan's film Loveyapa in Mumbai on Friday, Aamir opened up ...

As a former smoker, I know how impossible it can seem to quit, especially if you’ve been smoking for 10, 20, 50 years or more. For many people, it was that first cigarette that hooked them ...

He tried to quit once, he said, but decided that smoking suited his sedentary lifestyle of computer work and video games. As for government restrictions, he said, “The state doesn’t have the ...

It’s never too late to make a positive change.” Ex-smoker Kamran, who quit smoking as part of his 2024 New Year’s resolution, shared his story: “I didn’t realise how much smoking had ...