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Quit Smoking: Immediate and Long-Term Gains
Smoking is often seen as a way to cope with stress and anxiety. Yet, its harmful effects extend far beyond the short-term...
Nicotine Dependence: Risks, Symptoms, and Prevention
Learn about the symptoms of nicotine dependence, risk factors, and effective strategies for preventing nicotine addiction.
Tobacco use is a global health crisis, responsible for the deaths of over 8 million people annually. Among these, 1.3 million fatalities are due to exposure to second-hand smoke. Nicotine dependence is a major contributing factor to this epidemic. This article explores the symptoms of nicotine dependence, associated risk factors, and effective prevention strategies.
Tobacco: WHO Reports Significant Decline Amid Industry Challenges
The World Health Organization (WHO) announces a decline in global tobacco use, with one in five adults currently using tobacco compared to one in three in 2000. Despite progress, the tobacco epidemic remains a major public health threat, claiming over eight million lives annually. WHO urges continued efforts against industry interference and highlights successful initiatives like MPOWER in Brazil and the Netherlands.
Quit Smoking for better Mental Health
If you are a smoker and feel you are at a loss of memory, better quit smoking. A new study shows quitting smoking improves mental health outcomes among people with and without mental health disorders.
Why Some Smokers Not Develop Lung Cancer?
Smoking cigarettes is the number one risk factor for lung cancer. However, why some lifelong smokers do not develop lung cancer? This...
1.3 Million May Quit Smokes With Menthol Cigarette Ban
With the new ban on menthol Cigarette in the US, how many smokers would quit cigarettes? A new study claimed that more...
Women Smokers Less Likely to Quit Smoking
Women smoke fewer cigarettes than men but are less likely to quit, claimed a recent study research presented at ESC Congress 2021.
Study author Ingrid...
Three lakh Britons quit smoking amid pandemic
For smokers who want to quit, there is good news from the United Kingdom. About three lakh Britons quit from their habit of smoking...



































