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Three years into the campaign, ads targeting smoking are still having a significant impact, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Stopping over time is less effective, British researchers say
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Smoking cessation after acute myocardial infarction (AMI) reduces angina and boosts mental health and quality of life.
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Smoking cessation may be associated with resurgence of anorexic symptoms in patients with a history of anorexia nervosa.
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Quitting smoking is associated with weight gain, and clinicians are encouraged to help patients who are undergoing cessation achieve/maintain a healthy weight.
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Paying smokers to quit seems to work better than offering them free counseling and nicotine replacement therapy, new research suggests.
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A study in The Lancet Respiratory Medicine suggests that the rate at which smokers metabolize nicotine could be a significant factor in guiding smoking cessation treatment.
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Although physicians often consider increasing a medication dose if there is no response to the standard dose in a patient, this strategy may not be effective with varenicline for smoking cessation.
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A case report in the Journal of Pharmacy Practice is the first published instance of a patient that required >30% reduction in weekly warfarin dose after smoking cessation.
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A new study explores the use of psilocybin, a 5HT2AR agonist, as an adjunct in smoking cessation treatment
