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A new study by investigators from Mass General Brigham showed that teens and young adults who took varenicline—an FDA-approved, twice-daily smoking cessation pill for adults—are more than three times as likely to successfully ...
Apr 23, 2025
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Pregnant women can be reassured that quit-smoking medicines such as nicotine patches and varenicline do not increase the risk of major birth defects in babies, according to new research from the National Drug and Alcohol ...
Mar 31, 2025
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The effectiveness of a common drug to quit smoking could be down to people's genes, according to a study from the University of Leicester (United Kingdom).
Feb 18, 2025
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Lots of people who vape want to quit, but there's very little guidance on how best to do so.
Jan 9, 2025
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A new study, co-led by a University of Massachusetts Amherst researcher, set out to identify the most effective strategies for helping people quit vaping. The findings, published in the Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, ...
Jan 7, 2025
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By law, smokers with severe tobacco dependence are entitled to receive one-off drug therapy for smoking cessation as part of evidence-based programs reimbursed by the German statutory health insurance (SHI). Before deciding ...
Nov 27, 2024
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For the first time since 2021, a pill used to help people quit smoking—varenicline—will again be available from the NHS.
Nov 19, 2024
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Up to 40% of cancer patients use cannabis to help with treatment side effects like nausea, loss of appetite or pain.
Oct 9, 2024
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A major new review of evidence by a team of scientists, including a University of Massachusetts Amherst public health researcher, has identified the three best strategies for quitting smoking:
Sep 5, 2024
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Researchers have identified variants in a gene that influences the likelihood of smokers developing abnormal dreams while taking a medication to help them quit.
Aug 6, 2024
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