Nicotine gum delivers a controlled amount of nicotine to help alleviate cravings and withdrawal symptoms. Smoking can be an extremely difficult habit to break, primarily due to the powerful physical ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Vapes containing nicotine are more effective in helping people quit smoking than patches or gum, and safer than cigarettes, although more evidence is needed on their potential ...

It's official: Vaping beats nicotine gum when it comes to helping people quit smoking, new research shows. The health impact of a vaping addiction is a different matter, however. Marijan Murat/dpa ...

As of June 30, Iowa's helpline for quitting tobacco use will no longer offer callers free nicotine patches and gum. Faced with budget cuts, the Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) has decided to ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Smoking is known to increase the risk and severity of gum disease and gum disease appears to increase the risk of heart attack, so being a non-smoker would seem to lower the ...