Sometimes it really does "take a village" to help you meet life's challenges, and quitting smoking can be one of the toughest ...

Three UCSF School of Pharmacy faculty members will take nationwide a tobacco cessation training program they developed in California. With a $784,000 grant from the National Cancer Institute (NCI), ...

Programs designed to help cancer patients stop using tobacco should be considered as important and impactful as providing the right drug at the right time and at the right dose to patients, according ...

image: In an editorial published in JAMA, UNC Lineberger's Adam Goldstein, MD, MPH, director of the UNC Tobacco Treatment Programs and professor in the UNC School of Medicine Department of Family ...

Finding ways to help employees and family members who wish to quit smoking has taken on new urgency for employers. Cessation programs should not be framed as one-size-fits-all. Tobacco use persists ...

A new study shows community pharmacies may play a key role in helping people quit smoking. The findings came out in the article Closing the Tobacco Treatment Gap, published in the 10 th anniversary ...

A national survey of 591 community-based youth smoking cessation programs provided an opportunity to assess the sustainability of health promotion programming over a 3-year period. Initial survey ...

In 2016, Mississippi State University became a smoke-free campus. Smoking cessation programs are offered to students and employees who wish to stop using tobacco products through the Longest Student ...

This study evaluated a training program to train lay health volunteers in facilitating smoking cessation for a low-income, African American community in a Midwest city. Fourteen volunteers completed ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Tobacco use is the leading preventable cause of cancer, responsible for nearly 30% of cancer-related deaths in ...

There is an urgent need for low- and middle-income countries to ensure equitable, affordable, and sustained access to tobacco-cessation medications at scale.

Many of the 7,000 chemicals in cigarettes—some absorbed when the tobacco plant grows and others released when cigarettes are manufactured and smoked—are known to cause major health conditions, such as ...