Of the 47 smoking cessation applications available to iPhone users back in June 2009, few if any adhered to the US Public Health Service's 2008 Clinical Practice Guidelines for Treating Tobacco Use ...

For the first time, the World Health Organization has released a set of guidelines to help the 750 million tobacco users across the globe who want to break the habit. The recommendations urge health ...

New guidelines for treating tobacco dependence could significantly change the way clinicians help patients quit smoking cigarettes. Prior treatment approaches called for patients to stop smoking ...

(Reuters Health) - There isn’t enough evidence yet to say whether e-cigarettes are safe or effective for helping people quit smoking, new U.S. guidelines on tobacco cessation conclude. The conclusion, ...

Smoking cessation decreases the risk of lung cancer, other cancers, heart attack, stroke, and chronic lung disease. 5 Almost 70% of American smokers make at least 1 annual outpatient visit, but ...

A popular smoking cessation app in the iTunes app store Popular smoking cessation smartphone apps in the iTunes App Store and Google Play store still do not include many of the guidelines outlined by ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends a comprehensive set of tobacco cessation interventions, including behavioral support delivered by health-care providers, digital cessation interventions ...

The guidelines focus on helping more than 750 million tobacco users who want to quit using tobacco products, according to a July 2 agency release. The organization recommends a comprehensive set of ...

New research in the May 2022 issue of JNCCN - Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network finds the inclusion of the smoking cessation tool Electronic Health Record-Enabled Evidence-Based ...

Tobacco smoking is the number one cause of preventable disease and death in Canada; it is highly addictive and hard to stop. Recognizing these challenges, a new guideline from the Canadian Task Force ...

Employee attitudes and smoking behavior at the City of Hope National Medical Center smoke-free campus While 95 % of charts contained information identifying smoking status, few documented advice or ...