The Citizens Council of the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE), which provides public input into the Institute's work, has published a report on its meeting to discuss smoking and harm reduction. The public is now invited to comment on the Council members' views on the theoretical strategy of harm reduction with regard to smoking - an approach not currently used in the ...
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An innovative free Quit Kit which gives smokers the right tools to successfully stop smoking is launched today as new research shows that almost half of smokers (44%) in England have resolved to quit this New Year. The NHS Stop Smoking Quit Kit, which has been designed by experts and smokers, contains calming audio downloads, a stress toy and a tool to help smokers work out how much money they ...
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Former top footballers John Barnes, Ian Wright and Gianfranco Zola are joining forces to help people quit smoking.
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Smoking bans have dramatically reduced the number of heart attacks in Europe and North America, cutting rates by between a quarter and more than a third, two major studies have shown.
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A hard-hitting campaign aimed at encouraging parents to stop smoking has been launched.
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A former banker is marooning himself on a remote uninhabited island in a radical attempt to stop smoking, it has emerged.
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Fewer Britons support the ban on smoking in pubs than in other public places, a survey has revealed.
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Turkey went smoke-free on Sunday as the government introduced a ban in bars, cafes and restaurants -- despite business owners' protests -- in a bid to break the national addiction to nicotine.
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Maggie Gyllenhaal has revealed her ongoing struggle to give up smoking. The Secretary star, who has a two-year-daughter Ramona with husband Peter Sarsgaard, is ...
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Anti-smoking groups are calling for more laws against the habit today, as they celebrate the second anniversary of the smoking ban.
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