Experts explain the history of nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) and what types of nicotine products are classified as NRT.

New Year’s Day is approaching, which means many people are deciding on what resolutions to make so that 2022 can be a better, healthier year. Quitting smoking is one of the most common resolutions ...

Years ago, Dr. Mark Eisenberg, a cardiologist at McGill University in Canada, recommended that one of his patients—a smoker who’d tried everything to quit but still couldn’t—try vaping instead. It ...

Quitting tobacco or nicotine can be difficult for many people. Some use smoking as a means to deal with stress or to ...

BOSTON - A new analysis has identified the best ways for people to quit smoking. Research looking at more than 300 prior studies on tobacco cessation found that nicotine replacement therapy, ...

March 13 is "No Smoking Day" — the perfect excuse to say goodbye to cigarettes once and for all! Whether you’ve tried before or are just getting started, today’s the day to kick those bad habits to ...

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Both smoking and hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) increase your risk of negative cardiovascular outcomes. By quitting cigarettes, you can support your HCM management plan. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy ...

From improvements to your skin to a lower risk of heart disease happens to your body in the hours, days, weeks and months after you give up cigarettes.

The harms of smoking cigarettes are pretty clear. Smoking causes cancer as well as heart and lung diseases, and it’s the leading cause of preventable death in the United States. When it comes to ...

If cigarettes contained very little of the chemical that keeps people smoking, it could help smokers move away from these deadly products. That’s the rationale behind a new rule proposed on January 15 ...

Ellie’s smoking habit began, like many people, as a result of working around other smokers. “I realised while working at a restaurant that my coworkers who were smokers (which was most of them) were ...