News tagged with quit cigarettes

Lung cancer study finds mentholated cigarettes no more harmful than regular cigarettes

Smokers of mentholated cigarettes are no more likely to develop lung cancer than other smokers, according to a new, very large, prospective study of black and white smokers published online March 23 in the Journal of the Na ...

Medicine & Health / Cancer

created Mar 23, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Kicking the habit: Study suggests that quitting smoking improves mood

Quitting smoking is certainly healthy for the body, but doctors and scientists haven't been sure whether quitting makes people happier, especially since conventional wisdom says many smokers use cigarettes to ease anxiety ...

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created Dec 02, 2010 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (4) | comments 3

Pre-cessation patch doubles quit success rate: Researchers call for labeling changes

Using a nicotine patch before quitting smoking can double success rates, according to Duke University Medical Center researchers. They say their latest data suggest changes should be made to nicotine patch labeling.

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created Jul 09, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 2

Does Smokeless Tobacco Help Smokers Quit Cigarettes?

(PhysOrg.com) -- Some smokers say they just can’t quit cigarettes. But previous studies of smokers in Sweden have suggested that many have done just that, by switching to smokeless tobacco. While not without health risks, ...

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created Jan 26, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1