Smoking Cessation

According to a study presented at the recent European College of Neuropsychopharmacology conference, the male libido could be restored using artificial light therapy. The finding may represent ... Read More

Pregnant women and those trying to get pregnant know there is a long list of lifestyle choices to avoid. Chief among them is smoking, which research has shown is linked to birth defects, ... Read More

Cancer survivors who were diagnosed and treated in adolescence and young adulthood are more likely to smoke, according to a study published in Cancer. Data from the U.S. Centers for Disease ... Read More

Smoking during pregnancy increases the likelihood that the fetus will develop schizophrenia later in adulthood, according to a study published in the American Journal of Psychiatry. Previous ... Read More

Laboratory tests of cells exposed to vapors from electronic cigarettes found no cell damage, though cells exposed to cigarette smoke showed extensive damage, according to a study presented ... Read More

Lilly Wachowski, the other half of the sibling duo who directed The Matrix, Cloud Atlas, and Jupiter Ascending, came out as transgender on Tuesday. Her sister, Lana Wachowski, came ... Read More

Graphic cigarette warning labels, which show the visible health consequences of smoking, may not help smokers quit smoking, according to a University of Illinois study published in Communication ... Read More

Roughly seven out of 10 Americans who smoke say they would like to quit, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Are you one of them? Are you concerned about ... Read More

News about the dangers of smoking keeps getting worse and worse, but smoking is an addiction, so wanting to quit is rarely sufficient. Kicking the habit is notoriously challenging, with ... Read More

I remember years ago when I worked for a Smokers’ Quitline, we all had to work on New Year’s Day. On New Year’s Eve, thousands of people had made a resolution to stop smoking the ... Read More

A brain hormone called oxytocin has long been linked to feelings of love and affection. The chemical helps initiate uterine contractions during child labor, and is released in large quantities ... Read More

Hypnosis is often recognized as being used by performers in comedy or entertainment, and is typically seen as fun and harmless in those situations. However, hypnosis has broader application ... Read More