| Fremont Area Medical Center shares the benefits of quitting smoking - Fremont Tribune |
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| Get medical help to kick habit, battling smokers urged - Hong Kong Standard |
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Get medical help to kick habit, battling smokers urgedHong Kong StandardLam said the main problem when it comes to stopping smoking is that most people do not see the habit as a disease - nicotine addiction. If they stop, nicotine withdrawal symptoms such as anxiety and depression set in. To ease the symptoms, smokers will ... | More about Get medical help to kick habit, battling smokers urged - Hong Kong Standard |
| The Any-Time Resolution to Quit Smoking - The Racquette |
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The Any-Time Resolution to Quit SmokingThe RacquetteThe NICOTROL Inhaler is indicated as an aid to smoking cessation for the relief of nicotine withdrawal symptoms. It is available only by prescription and is recommended for use as part of a comprehensive behavioral smoking cessation program. Do not use ...and more » | More about The Any-Time Resolution to Quit Smoking - The Racquette |
| 2StopSmokingTips.com Gives Out Free Ebook on How to Quit Smoking Without Side ... - PR.com (press release) |
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| A Vaccine For Smokers To Kick Habit? - dailyRx |
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A Vaccine For Smokers To Kick Habit?dailyRxThese enlarged nicotine molecules would be blocked from crossing the blood-brain barrier, a semi-permeable boundary protecting the brain, and the patient would not feel the usual effects of smoking. This approach differs from traditional anti-smoking ...and more » | More about A Vaccine For Smokers To Kick Habit? - dailyRx |
| UCSF study says Chantix is a safe antismoking aid - San Francisco Chronicle |
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UCSF study says Chantix is a safe antismoking aidSan Francisco ChronicleChantix, made by Pfizer and approved by the FDA in 2006, works by numbing some of the symptoms of nicotine withdrawal, in addition to reducing the pleasurable sensations from smoking. Chantix is considered one of the most effective drugs to help people ...and more » | More about UCSF study says Chantix is a safe antismoking aid - San Francisco Chronicle |
| More newborns showing ill effects of maternal opioid use - American Medical News |
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More newborns showing ill effects of maternal opioid useAmerican Medical NewsBut even if family physicians and internists do not have pregnant patients who are taking opioids, they can help keep the problem from escalating, experts say. For example, before prescribing an opioid to women of childbearing age, physicians should ...and more » | More about More newborns showing ill effects of maternal opioid use - American Medical News |
| Controversy around province's choice of stop-smoking drug - Victoria Times Colonist |
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| Dr. Jacqueline Gerhart: Should my son discontinue nicotine patch? - Capital Times (blog) |
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Dr. Jacqueline Gerhart: Should my son discontinue nicotine patch?Capital Times (blog)However, there are some drawbacks to quitting. Irritability, anxiety, hunger, weight gain and depression are common side effects. According to the American Cancer Society, 70 to 90 percent of smokers say cravings and withdrawal symptoms are the main ... | More about Dr. Jacqueline Gerhart: Should my son discontinue nicotine patch? - Capital Times (blog) |
| How a chain-smoker 'ran' for her life - Times of India |
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How a chain-smoker 'ran' for her lifeTimes of IndiaDr PC Gupta, Director at Healis Institute for Public Health which helps nicotine addicts, says, "Any kind of physical activity would help a person quit smoking. The withdrawal symptoms that one experiences when (s)he kicks the butt can be overcome ... | More about How a chain-smoker 'ran' for her life - Times of India |