People who want to quit smoking benefit from lotteries as an incentive. This is evident from the Smoke-Free Lottery, a field experiment conducted by the RIVM, Radboud University and various Dutch ...

It’s that time of the year when people make New Year’s resolutions, and a common one is to try and quit addictions such as ...

For instance, Fitbit’s AI suggested that since I was coming back from a two-week illness, I should incorporate gentle bike ...

A new year is time for resolving to do things differently. For some people, their resolution is to stop smoking. According to a 2022 study, excluding New York City, nearly a million new Yorkers smoke.

A year after she quit smoking, Kim Swart thought the half-million cigarettes she smoked between high school and retirement had become a distant memory. Her cough lingered, but she was saving $600 each ...

Do you smoke, vape or chew tobacco? Do you want to cut back or quit? If you’re ready for a win, join people across the country and ditch tobacco for the day on Thursday, Nov. 20, in celebration of ...

Each year, The American Cancer Society holds the Great American Smokeout. It centers around one big goal: getting people to stop smoking. Priority Health has some advice if you or someone you love is ...

Smoking is the single, largest, preventable cause of death and illness in the world. It’s estimated that smoking causes about 480,000 deaths each year as it is a risk factor for stroke and heart ...

The frequency and severity of menopausal hot flushes could be more than halved through the use of hypnotic audio recordings, which can be listened to from the comfort of home. Up to 80 per cent of ...

SAN ANTONIO — In the opinion of Heather Goff, MD, MPH, encouraging patients to quit smoking is one of the most impactful and modifiable interventions one can make for patients. Heather Goff, MD, MPH ...

Lorain County Public Health is urging residents to take a step toward improving their health by quitting all forms of tobacco, according to a news release. Whether you use traditional cigarettes, ...

I’ve always been good at quitting obligations (see: piano lessons, ballet classes, infinite sports teams, and, in one memorable instance, a babysitting job that would have required me to fly from New ...