Search results for "Smoking Cessation"
Chronic disease model helps improve smoking cessation efforts
Where: Minneapolis-St. Paul. The Issue: To devise a smoking cessation program based on chronic disease management principles rather than a one-time quit attempt. ... Although the idea is not new in the smoking cessation field, testing it has so far been
July 2012
QD: News Every Day--Don't stop smoking cessation treatments too soon
QD: News Every Day--Don't stop smoking cessation treatments too soon. Doctors may want their patients to stick with a smoking cessation regimen even if it's not initially working, ... All participants received brief smoking cessation counseling at clinic
April 2020
QD: News Every Day--E-cigarettes may help smoking cessation attempts
QD: News Every Day--E-cigarettes may help smoking cessation attempts. People attempting to quit smoking without professional help are about 60% more likely to succeed if they use e-cigarettes ... smoking. But the strongest evidence remains for use smoking
April 2020
Paying smokers to quit
A study in the current issue of the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) studied the effectiveness of different incentive programs on smoking cessation. ... Randomized Trial of Four Financial-Incentive Programs for Smoking Cessation (NEJM article).
April 2020
Great idea
Being cognizant of these network effects has created, for me, a new lens through which to view such apparently disparate things as smoking cessation and presidential election politics.
April 2020
QD: News Every Day--Graphic cigarette labels meant to deter smoking
Each warning is accompanied by a smoking cessation phone number, 1-800-QUIT-NOW. ... among 14 countries indicates that graphic images encourage smoking cessation. The FDA's new graphic warnings bring the U.S.
April 2020
Another medical use for Twitter
We'd previously covered smoking cessation and dieting, but letting paralyzed people communicate more effectively goes well beyond those other uses.
April 2020
'How can I raise my HDL?'
Lifestyle strategies include smoking cessation, exercise and alcohol in moderation. However, evidence is mounting that perhaps this is not the salient question. ... in the New York Times): "The number of factors that track with low HDL is a mile long:
April 2020
Your disease, your problem
Smoking and eating cause changes in the brain that reward the behavior and punish you when you don't over-indulge. ... There's a lot doctors and insurance companies can do to help patients along the path to health, including sponsoring weight control
April 2020
Some type of way
And stop missing appointments! And why you don't exercise and why you keep eating the wrong stuff and smoking cigarettes?
April 2020