A study of 4.5 million adults found that former smokers who switched to e-cigarettes had a 56% higher lung cancer risk than ...

When a patient with cancer tells their clinician they smoke, Andrea C. King, PhD, wants alarm bells to ring inside the exam ...

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 ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Individuals who stopped smoking within 6 months of cancer diagnosis had improved survival. All comprehensive ...

A new award from the National Institute on Drug Abuse will advance a smartphone-based treatment aimed at helping pregnant individuals quit smoking.

A large study links the use of e-cigarettes after smoking cessation to higher lung cancer incidence and mortality than complete nicotine abstinence.

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 ...

Psychology of quitting smoking: Breaking the smoking habit proves particularly tough for women within the first 24 hours of ...

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.

Smoking puts you at a higher risk of lung canceriStock According to recent figures revealed by the Global Adult Tobacco Survey 2, about 266.8 million adults aged 15 and above are tobacco users in ...

By Kunal Das June 22 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has declined to approve Achieve Life Sciences' drug to ...

LOS ANGELES — Treating nicotine addiction with glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists (GLP-1 RAs) was associated with less weight gain compared with other smoking cessation treatments such as ...