Many snus users struggle to quit, even when the desire is there. New research shows why a decision alone is often not enough.

I quit smoking on New Year’s Day 2024. Three days later, I buy a pack of cigarettes. The addict who’s lived inside me since I was 17 knew I would. She’s had an hour in the car to justify lighting up.

After years of failed attempts, a woman finally quit smoking and began noticing changes in her body and mind, proving it’s never too late to break the habit. | Health ...

A 32-year-old man, who runs up to two marathons a year, has told how he was able to give up smoking while training for the events – only to lapse back into his cigarette habit after he had crossed the ...

Argentina v Sweden, shows that safer nicotine alternatives such as vapes and oral nicotine pouches significantly improve ...

I received an interesting question from a reader whose husband has been a heavy smoker for many years. She tried to get him to stop but he has seen friends gain a lot of weight quickly when they quit ...

If cigarettes contained very little of the chemical that keeps people smoking, it could help smokers move away from these deadly products. That’s the rationale behind a new rule proposed on January 15 ...

“Well, I have to die of something,” is a reply I find interesting when I ask patients how they feel about their tobacco use. Obviously, it is true. We do have to die of something. I think at this ...

Quitting smoking often leads to weight gain due to a combination of decreased metabolism and increased eating. The metabolic boost from nicotine accounts for 31% of weight gain, while increased eating ...