WASHINGTON — Of the roughly 15 million Americans who tried to quit smoking in 2022, 5 in 6 failed. It’s a jarring statistic — and an indictment of the treatment options for an addiction that kills 480 ...

Programs offering telehealth counseling and nicotine replacement products should be part of routine oncology care, researchers say.

When vaping was first introduced it was marketed mainly as a safer alternative to smoking and as a potential smoking ...

A growing set of evidence suggests that using semaglutide could lead to decreased substance use, and a large new study shows a promising link between the medication and tobacco use. But experts ...

A new study shows that a smoking cessation treatment program delivered in community oncology care settings can nearly double ...

Introduction Physical exercise has been used to assist smoking cessation, but supervised programmes are bounded by limited ...

IQWiG has now published its final benefit assessment of bupropion, cytisine, nicotine and varenicline for smoking cessation, also in combination with each other, compared with no drug therapy.

A study of 4.5 million adults found that former smokers who switched to e-cigarettes had a 56% higher lung cancer risk than those who quit entirely, highlighting the benefits of complete cessation.

General practitioners (GPs) who smoke are less likely to advise their patients to quit, new research from Federation ...

MADURAI: The Tobacco Cessation Centre at Government Rajaji Hospital (GRH) provided counselling and treatment to 2,523 ...