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Issues related to rheumatoid arthritis

RA-Related Issues Impede Smoking Cessation

HealthDay.com - Jun 2, 2015 0

Smoking used as distraction from pain, coping mechanism for frustration of living with RA

Paying smokers to quit seems to work better than offering them free counseling and nicotine replacement therapy

Financial Incentives Effective in Smoking Cessation

HealthDay.com - May 14, 2015 0

Found to be better alternative than free counseling, cessation aids

There's not enough data to decide whether or not electronic cigarettes can help smokers quit

USPSTF: Not Enough Data on E-Cigarettes As Cessation Aid

HealthDay.com - May 5, 2015 0

More and better data is needed, U.S. Preventive Services Task Force says

A gene variation associated with smoking longer and getting lung cancer at a younger age has been identified by researchers. The study was published in the May issue of the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.

Gene Variation May Impact Smoking Cessation Efforts

HealthDay.com - Apr 20, 2015 0

Researcher suggests a change in screening policies

Extended pre-quit bupropion is associated with reduced smoking behavior during the pre-quit period and improved short-term abstinence rates

Extended Pre-Cessation Bupropion Helps Smokers Quit

HealthDay.com - Mar 6, 2015 0

Reduces smoking behavior during the pre-quit period; improves short-term abstinence rates

Varenicline (Chantix) can boost the likelihood that cigarette smokers who aren't ready to stop cold turkey will cut down gradually

Varenicline May Help Smokers Not Yet Ready to Quit

HealthDay.com - Feb 18, 2015 0

But drug's side effects still worry some doctors

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