Watching her father die of cancer didn't stop Diane Paight from taking up smoking at age 16 and continuing the habit for much of her life. But the 64-year-old Stratford woman said a series of graphic, ...
Patients whose brain injury coincidentally relieved their nicotine cravings may help unravel the neural underpinnings of addiction, a new study suggests. By Benjamin Mueller Taking a scan of an ...
WESTCHESTER COUNTY, New York (WABC) -- Critics of a proposal to ban the sale of flavored tobacco products in Westchester County raised concerns that it could put a target on communities of color.
Aug. 13 (UPI) --A new federal study is linking the ability to quit smoking with longer-term success from the grip of drug or alcohol addiction, as well. Scientists at the National Institutes of Health ...
The most reliable predictor of an ex-smoker's relapse isn't strong urges to smoke or low confidence in the ability to stay ...
This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then presented, followed by a review of formal guidelines, when they ...
Even as tobacco use around the world has continued to fall, the rates of individuals — especially young people — using ...
I quit smoking on New Year’s Day 2024. Three days later, I buy a pack of cigarettes. The addict who’s lived inside me since I was 17 knew I would. She’s had an hour in the car to justify lighting up. ...