Medications like dextromethorphan, used to treat coughs caused by cold and flu, could potentially be repurposed to help people quit smoking cigarettes, according to a study by Penn State College of Medicine and University of Minnesota researchers. They developed a novel machine learning meth
According to a new study, middle-aged smokers are considerably more likely than nonsmokers to experience memory loss and confusion, and the chance of cognitive decline is lower for those who have quit smoking recently.
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 15 (ANI/BusinessWire India): Diabetes is a condition which is in an uptrend in recent days. Though the condition needs to be managed throughout life, the complications that follow can be completely prevented and managed among the ones who have alread
Ohio [US], September 27 (ANI): According to a recent study, the 2020 European menthol cigarette ban increased the likelihood that menthol smokers will give up smoking. This finding supports earlier Canadian research on the beneficial public health effects of the menthol cigarette ban.
Georgia [US], August 2 (ANI): According to a recent study conducted by the American Cancer Society (ACS), fewer adults tried to quit smoking in the United States after the onset of COVID-19 and the trend continued for over a year.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 31 (ANI): On this year's 'World No Tobacco Day', actor Madhuri Dixit's husband, Dr Shriram Nene, shares a video, wherein explaining to his fans the advantages of quitting smoking, on his social account, on Tuesday.
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): Globally tobacco use is known to be among the leading causes of cancer, apart from it having other health impacts. Hence, annually World No-Tobacco Day is celebrated on May 31 in order to raise awareness on the subject.
London [UK], December 7 (ANI): According to a new research, pregnant women are more likely to stop smoking if they are offered financial incentives as part of a treatment plan.
Washington [US], August 28 (ANI): A recent study from the University of Burgundy found that even though women smoke fewer cigarettes than men but they are less likely to quit.
London [UK], March 13 (ANI): In order to quit smoking, using e-cigarettes daily may help an individual, suggest the findings of a new study published by King's College London.
London [UK], March 10 (ANI): A new study published by King's College London highlights the 'clear benefit' of using e-cigarettes daily in order to quit smoking.