Posts Tagged ‘Nicotine Patches’

6
Feb

Confused about stop-smoking advice? Read on – The State Journal-Register

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Confused about stop-smoking advice? Read on
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Ellison quit by using nicotine patches, which release nicotine (poisonous alkaloid that's the chief active principal in tobacco) into the body through the skin. “You basically just stop smoking and replace the nicotine in your body with either the ...
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12
Jan

Study questions nicotine patches, gum

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Nicotine patches, gum and lozenges help people quit smoking, but a new report questions their long-term value because smokers who use them to quit may be just as likely to start smoking again as those who quit cold turkey.

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11
Jan

Nicotine replacement has no long-term benefit when quitting smoking

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Study suggests people who use nicotine gum or patches to quit smoking are just as likely to have relapsed a few years later Chewing nicotine gum or using nicotine-replacement patches offers no advantage in keeping smokers off cigarettes in the long term, according to scientists. They say that while nicotine-replacement therapies (NRTs) could be useful in the early stages of combatting withdrawal ...

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11
Jan

Quit smoking: A new case for going cold turkey

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A new study suggests cigarette smokers who quit after using over-the-counter medication such as nicotine patches are just as likely to relapse as smokers who go "cold turkey"

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11
Jan

Quit smoking: A new case for going cold turkey – Fox News

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Quit smoking: A new case for going cold turkey
Fox News
A new study suggests cigarette smokers who quit after using over-the-counter medication such as nicotine patches are just as likely to relapse as smokers who go "cold turkey," casting fresh doubt on the effectiveness of such products.
Nicotine patches, gum don't prevent relapse, study finds Los Angeles Times
Nicotine gum, patch fail smokers, as effective as quitting cold turkey ... Toronto Star
Local Smoking Rates Not Declining; Health District Launches New Campaign KRNV My News 4
International News Network  - Gawker  - Blue Mountain Eagle
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10
Jan

Nicotine Patches, Gum, Don’t Help Smokers Quit Long-Term, New Study

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A new study, conducted in the "real world" as opposed to under clinical conditions, finds that nicotine patches and gum and other nicotine replacement products designed to help people quit smoking, are no more effective in the long term than quitting without their help, even when combined with counseling...

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10
Jan

Nicotine patches don’t work in the real world, study finds

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If you made a new year’s resolution to quit smoking and you’re counting on nicotine patches or gum to help you, you may want to reconsider: A new study finds that these and other nicotine replacement products aren’t much good at preventing former smokers from relapsing.

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9
Jan

Quit Smoking: A New Case for Going Cold Turkey – Wall Street Journal

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Quit Smoking: A New Case for Going Cold Turkey
Wall Street Journal
By MIKE ESTERL A new study suggests cigarette smokers who quit after using over-the-counter medication such as nicotine patches are just as likely to relapse as smokers who go "cold turkey," casting fresh doubt on the effectiveness of such products.
Nicotine patches and gum don't work long-term for smokers, Harvard study finds Boston.com
Nicotine therapy doesn't help smokers quit: study AFP
Nicotine Gum and Patch Don't Help Smokers Quit Long Term TIME
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9
Jan

Nicotine patches don’t work in the real world, study finds

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If you made a new year’s resolution to quit smoking and you’re counting on nicotine patches or gum to help you, you may want to reconsider: A new study finds that these and other nicotine replacement products aren’t much good at preventing former smokers from relapsing.

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9
Jan

Nicotine patches, gum won’t help smokers quit: Study

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New study found similar relapse rates among people trying to quit smoking who used nicotine replacement therapies and those who didn't

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