NRT duration (two vs eight weeks), and social determinants screening with referral, enabling comparative cost-effectiveness ...

Researchers conducted a survey to study how mental health relates to methods people use to quit smoking, also known as smoking cessation aids. While the number of adults who smoke cigarettes has ...

A new meta-analysis suggests that well-designed smartphone apps can outperform minimal support and may strengthen standard smoking cessation treatments. Study: Efficacy of smartphone apps used alone ...

While smoking rates in the United States have substantially declined over the past six decades, smoking remains high among people with low incomes, leading to health disparities. A smartphone app that ...

The risk of type 2 diabetes was higher among recent quitters (2 to 6 years since smoking cessation) than among current smokers (hazard ratio, 1.22; 95% confidence interval [CI], 1.12 to 1.32). The ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Quitting smoking within 6 months of cancer diagnosis reduced risk for all-cause mortality by nearly half. The ...

People who smoke often desire to quit. Yet smoking can be a hard habit to break, even knowing the clear link between smoking and cancer. While there are smoking cessation programs that can help, many ...

Socioeconomic disadvantage was linked to higher smoking, higher addiction, and lower motivation to quit in England.

Heated tobacco products are a new type of smoking cessation aid that heats tobacco leaves but does not burn them, and this study is the first to look at their real-world effectiveness. The researchers ...