The research added that semaglutide was associated with reduced smoking cessation medication prescriptions and counseling. The study did not include data on whether patients stopped or decreased ...
The role of clinicians in smoking cessation The number of effective treatments to deter tobacco use is larger than ever. We offer a brief summary of what the experts recommend. The number of effective ...
Telephone counseling from certified counselors (RNs and registered respiratory therapists). Call (800) LUNG-USA (800-586-4872) and select option 2. American Lung Association Freedom from Smoking ...
Postdiagnosis smoking cessation was linked to significantly longer overall survival among cancer patients across all stages, ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Smokers who require admission to the hospital, regardless of the reason, may be receptive to smoking cessation efforts and, with the right intervention, can and often do ...
Integrating smoking cessation into a lung cancer screening program had the biggest benefit for patients who wanted to quit, a randomized trial showed. Self-reported tobacco abstinence was greater at ...
This study is a randomized control trial with follow-up at 8 and 12 months that involved smokers (n = 796) enrolled onto the CCSS cohort. Participants were randomly assigned to either a self-help or a ...
For the first time, the World Health Organization has released a set of guidelines to help the 750 million tobacco users across the globe who want to break the habit. The recommendations urge health ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Smokers who suffer a heart attack may have better odds of kicking the habit if they get intensive counseling starting in the hospital, new research suggests. In a study of ...
Analysis of Enroll-HD shows smoking is linked to earlier Huntington’s disease onset in women and faster motor and cognitive ...
EGR1 Predicts PTEN and Survival in Patients With Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer In cytologic scrapings from 275 heavy smokers with clinically normal mucosa, we found tetraploidy in four and aneuploidy in ...