Q. I’m a physician and have long seen studies on using the nicotine patch for multiple disorders, including memory. Since it is a naturally occurring substance, I decided to give it a try.

Nicotine patches are an easy and well-established way to kick the habit. Share on Pinterest Igor Alecsander/Getty Images If you’re looking to quit smoking, nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) can be a ...

Some patches contain pure nicotine, making them much better than cigarettes or vaping. I believe most of the patches contain ...

Quitting smoking is one of the hardest efforts a person can undertake, and many aids out there claim to help stop the habit – including nicotine patches, gum and lozenges. Through the Tobacco ...

January 10, 2012 (UPDATED January 18, 2012) — The nicotine patch, best known as a smoking cessation aid, is now showing benefit as a treatment for mild cognitive impairment. New class I evidence ...

Research isn’t fully conclusive, but many people report experiencing more vivid dreams when using nicotine patches. Nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) includes options like nicotine patches, gums, and ...

In this edition of The People’s Pharmacy, Joe and Teresa Graedon also hear from a reader with a question about how best to use Astepro to prevent COVID-19.