Smoking is the single, largest, preventable cause of death and illness in the world. It’s estimated that smoking causes about ...

Dear Abby is written by Abigail Van Buren, also known as Jeanne Phillips, and was founded by her mother, Pauline Phillips.

To stop smoking is always a top New Year's resolution. However, it's often hard to make it happen. Fox Chase Cancer Center's Tobacco Treatment program incorporates fresh approaches to reach more ...

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 ...

The stages of behavior change in smoking cessation start with precontemplation, progressing to contemplation, preparation, action, and finally, maintenance.

LONDON (Reuters) - Two new studies looking at whether electronic cigarettes help smokers to quit their deadly habit have found that while some of them can, it depends on the type and how often it is ...

The group Smokeless Vets hope to help 100,000 veterans stop smoking. Using nicotine products like vapes and pouches, they think, would help. By Joshua Skovlund Published Jul 25, 2024 6:56 PM EDT Omar ...

Nicotine itself could clear from your body in a few hours, but its byproduct can linger for days or weeks. Most nicotine tests detect cotinine, which can show up in urine, saliva, blood, hair, and ...

University policy states that no staff, faculty or student is permitted to smoke tobacco or any other smoking product in any University-owned or managed facilities. Despite this clearly stated policy ...

In this study, we found that younger women and women of Hispanic, Non-Hispanic Black, and Asian/Pacific Islander race/ethnicity who smoked were less likely to be prescribed or recommended NRT during ...