Tag: Smoking Cessation
As U.S. Smoking Rate Drops, Smokers More Likely to Quit
Efforts to discourage the smoking have made it less acceptable, experts say
Academic Detailing Could Boost Treatment of Tobacco Use
Increase in frequency of simple and complex components of tobacco treatment behaviors
Some Varenicline Concerns Not Supported by Evidence
And some concerns may have been overstated, researcher says
RA-Related Issues Impede Smoking Cessation
Smoking used as distraction from pain, coping mechanism for frustration of living with RA
Financial Incentives Effective in Smoking Cessation
Found to be better alternative than free counseling, cessation aids
USPSTF: Not Enough Data on E-Cigarettes As Cessation Aid
More and better data is needed, U.S. Preventive Services Task Force says
Gene Variation May Impact Smoking Cessation Efforts
Researcher suggests a change in screening policies
Extended Pre-Cessation Bupropion Helps Smokers Quit
Reduces smoking behavior during the pre-quit period; improves short-term abstinence rates
Varenicline May Help Smokers Not Yet Ready to Quit
But drug's side effects still worry some doctors