Tag: NRT
A New Review Looks Into The Best Ways to Treat Tobacco...
The review titled, Treatment of Tobacco Smoking, was published on Jama and concluded that smoking cessation treatments should include both pharmacotherapy and behavioral support,...
US Survey Reveals Doctors’ Misconceptions About Nicotine Risks
83% of the doctors inaccurately believed that nicotine directly contributed to heart disease and 81% said that it contributed to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease...
Nicotine Inhaler Voke, Finally Launched in the UK
Called Voke, the device has been in the making for years. It has been licensed as a medicine and a safer alternative to smoking...
Singapore: Smokers to Get Subsidies for NRTs
Senior Parliamentary Secretary at the Ministry of Home Affairs and Ministry of Health, Mr. Amrin Amin, shared details about the initiative during the MOH...
GFN 2019: “It’s Time to Talk About Nicotine”
The theme of last year’s GFN was “Rethinking Nicotine”, and the main goal of the conference was to examine changing patterns and methods of...
US Scholar: Accurate Information About E-Cigs Could Save Lives
In a paper titled, Regulatory Obstacles to Harm-Reduction: The Case of Smoking, Jonathan H. Adler, a professor at Case Western Reserve University School of...
Asia steps up anti-vaping enforcement; US academics jump the shark
Feds waste $200,000 on Twitter vaping study
Despite the US government moving to cut public spending in the face of a spiralling deficit, the National...
Prohibition or Harm Reduction
In their piety, the people who wanted to control smoking had prayed for an effective intervention.
A very high percentage of the population kept on...
