German doctors are increasingly prescribing smartphone health apps alongside pills and therapy to patients, marking a growing ...

Dr. Pramod Krishnan shared how to differentiate between forgetfulness and dementia, and how to manage the early signs of Alzheimer’s.

Author and journalist Ron Graham was given advanced access to the diaries, and from them has assembled this account ...

Adults from low-income populations who used a smartphone application that delivered tailored, real-time content quit smoking at much higher rates after about 6 months than those who received standard ...

The Tips from Former Smokers campaign is one of the losses from the CDC budget cuts by the Trump administration.

For 13 years, the CDC's "Tips" ads shared real stories and free quitline support. With funding ending, experts worry fewer ...

Ending smoking-cessation programs would halt effective, proven ways to reduce the harm of tobacco use, retired pediatrician, ...

The Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care has released practical guidance, along with a menu of options, to help adults quit smoking tobacco. The guideline includes evidence-based behavioral ...

The FDA has accepted for review the New Drug Application for cytisinicline as a treatment for smoking cessation in adults.

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 ...

1:56 Quitting cigarettes? Why vaping is no longer recommended as alternative New guidance in Canada is recommending that vaping be the last resort for Canadians trying to quit smoking. The ...