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The medication, called cytisine, is already used elsewhere in the world. There are efforts to bring it to the U.S.
The researchers concluded that people taking semaglutide drugs were less likely to be diagnosed with TUD and less likely to be prescribed medication or counseling to help them quit smoking.
The Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care has released practical guidance, along with a menu of options, to help ...
For 13 years, the CDC's "Tips" ads shared real stories and free quitline support. With funding ending, experts worry fewer ...
Tobacco smoking is the number one cause of preventable disease and death in Canada; it is highly addictive and hard to stop.
Dr. Robert Ostfeld's viral Instagram post highlights the immediate and long-term heart health benefits of quitting smoking.
Ozempic can flatten butts and maybe extinguish them, too! Taking Ozempic or its sister drug Wegovy may help some smokers kick the habit, new research suggests. The study compares the effects of ...
There hasn’t been a new class of drugs approved to help smokers quit since Pfizer's Chantix reached the market nearly two decades ago.
With $35 million in funding, Qnovia hopes its device will become the first new prescription nicotine replacement therapy in 20 years.
Tobacco smoking is the number one cause of preventable disease and death in Canada; it is highly addictive and hard to stop.
A study found that smokers with type 2 diabetes taking Ozempic had fewer tobacco-related medical visits and received less help to quit smoking than those on other diabetes drugs.
Trying to stop smoking? Smokers have considerably more success when they use nicotine patches or prescription medications than when they try to go it alone, an international study found.