Tag: smoking cessation
Canada re-focuses Federal Tobacco Control Strategy 2012-17 on Ecigs
In response to increasing popularity of e-cigarettes and vaping, the Federal Government of Canada announces the introduction of amendments to the Tobacco Act "to create a new...
Philip Morris International to launch their own NRT
Christchurch Clinical Studies Trust Ltd released the study about this new device which was developed by Professor Jed Rose, co-inventor of the nicotine patch....
Study finds Nicotine may protect the brain from ageing
Linked to various cancers, heart disease and respiratory problems, smoking is known for being one of the biggest death causing villains of our time....
Smoking changes our genetic code, US study confirms
Dr. Stephanie London, deputy chief of epidemiology at the U.S. National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences led the study in question, examining blood samples...
Scotland: Study confirms a rise in vaping and a drop in...
A Scottish health survey carried out in 2015 discovered that the number of vapers has increased to 7% of the Scottish population from 5%...
Good news for quitters, bad news for Indiana e-liquid ban
BMJ says e-cigarettes “help more smokers quit”
In a dramatic reversal of its previous hostility to vaping, the British Medical Journal has published a new...
Nicotine dependence is more psychological than physical, psychiatric journal reports
The study published in Frontiers in Psychiatry, was conducted by following 24 chronic smokers and looking at their brain activity through an MRI machine. Each...
UK: Study finds connection between e-cig use and a decrease in...
The researchers at the University College London collected data from the Smoking Toolkit Study, an informative tool that aims to provide the public with the...
