Search results for "Smoking Cessation"
For effective smoking cessation, turn ambivalence into action
Frank T. Leone, MD, FACP, said he sees a lot of ambivalence about smoking cessation among the patients in his clinic. ... Dr. Leone. Photo by Kevin Berne. His reaction and advice to attendees of his “Smoking Cessation in Primary Care” at Internal
June 2014
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
November 2021
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
November 2021
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.
November 2021
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).
November 2021
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.
November 2021
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.
November 2021
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?
November 2021
QD: News Every Day--Get cancer, keep smoking, what does it take to quit?
QD: News Every Day--Get cancer, keep smoking, what does it take to quit? ... Because CT scanning is becoming more prevalent for lung cancer screening, and earlier detection could lead to less mortality, the issue of smoking cessation will become even
November 2021
Chronic disease model helps improve smoking cessation efforts
https://acpinternist.org/archives/2012/07/success.htm. Smoking cessation programs are traditionally treated as discrete, standalone attempts. ... Although the idea is not new in the smoking cessation field, testing it has so far been challenging, she
July 2012