It's tough to quit smoking and many people opt for substitutes like nicotine patches or gum to make the transition easier. But does that mean you're picking up another addiction? According to health ...

Unlike NRT, nicotine pouches are classed as consumer products, so are not regulated by the Medicines and Healthcare products ...

Nicotine patches and gums have been helping smokers quit for decades. Right? Even President Obama, once the Smoker in Chief, has kicked the habit with the help of nicotine replacement therapy, ...

(Reuters) - Trying to stop smoking? Smokers have considerably more success when they use nicotine patches or prescription medications than when they try to go it alone, an international study found.

Both groups were instructed to use the inhalers for six months. One month after the study completed, 31.71 percent of the smokers who used a nicotine inhaler had quit smoking, compared to 17.97 ...

More studies are helping regulators to decide what role e-cigarettes could play in anti-smoking efforts. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is currently evaluating the safety of e-cigarettes, ...

Nicotine pouches are gaining popularity as a smoke-free alternative, but do they still carry health risks? Here’s what ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Nicotine patches don't help pregnant women quit smoking, suggests a new study from the UK -- in part because so few women use them as prescribed. While there's evidence ...

Drug improves memory in patients with mild cognitive impairment, study finds. Jan. 9, 2012— -- The nicotine patch designed to help people quit smoking can also improve memory in older adults with ...

Rutgers Health research confirms confusion about the different mechanisms that make tobacco addictive and deadly.