Smoking is the most critical; thus, it is of paramount importance to consider smoking cessation as it is the only intervention. Cigarette smoke contains 1000s of noxious gases and particles like Co2, ...

Smoking significantly reduces life expectancy and quality, with men losing 17 minutes and women 22 minutes per cigarette. Lifelong smokers may lose up to 10 years. Quitting at any age improves ...

NEW YORK, Oct. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Smoking is the leading cause of preventable death in the world today. Globally, 7 million people die every year from tobacco use, and the number is projected to ...

Advising patients on how to stop smoking is part of a nurseâ s role. Patients can be resistant to the intervention and this article, the first of five on smoking cessation, offers insights on the ...

Psychiatric patients who took part in a smoking-cessation program while they were in the hospital for treatment of mental illness were more likely to quit smoking and less likely to be hospitalized ...

Starting smoking cessation treatment within 9 months of a cancer diagnosis was associated with improved survival across various cancer types, with the greatest survival benefit observed among patients ...

Background During preconception counselling, pregnant women who smoke are advised to quit smoking. While the adverse effects ...

With vaping now more common than smoking, experts explain addiction and what actually helps people quit ...

For the last ten years, smoking is projected to have worsened the quality of life and life expectancy by significant amounts. Recent study suggests that every cigarette smoked corresponds to a ...