A 'game-changer' anti-smoking pill set to be rolled out on ... not be underplayed and patients must be monitored for mental health effects. The drug reduces cravings for nicotine and also ...

Theodore Wagener, PhD, director of the Center for Tobacco Research and co-leader of the Cancer Control Program at The Ohio ...

Pack years is a measure of how much you have smoked in your life. Despite what you might assume from the name, it is not the number of years you have smoked. That's just one part of the math used to ...

November is #NoSmokingMonth! Far from trying to make anyone feel guilty, it is rather a space of support and encouragement ...

For older adults, quitting smoking can add years to life expectancy, making those years healthier and more active.

Follow the Health Ministrys Do’s and Don’ts—stay indoors avoid polluted areas use clean fuels and seek medical help when ...

A daily pill designed to help people give up smoking will soon be rolled out on the NHS as experts hope it could prevent ...

NHS England claims that when it is used in conjunction with behavioural support, it can help about one in four people stop ...

For sudden infant death syndrome the odds ratio for maternal smoking is about 2. Significant effects from paternal smoking suggest a role for postnatal exposure to environmental tobacco smoke. Recent ...

Dr Shivakumar K, MD, respiratory medicine and senior consultant, Respiratory Medicine at Birds Clinic Bengaluru, adds, “When comparing the short-term and long-term effects of vaping versus smoking ...

In the years since the 1964 Surgeon General’s report revealed that smoking caused cancer, tobacco use has declined ...

Other smoking cessation treatments offered by the NHS include nicotine replacement therapies such as nicotine patches or gum ...