The NHS has announced that thousands of lives could be saved thanks to the roll-out of an improved anti-smoking pill on the NHS in England. In a statement on their website, the health service ...

After the NHS announced plans to prescribe a pill designed to help smokers curb their addiction, we want to know - would you take a 'stop-smoking pill'? The NHS has outlined its strategy to help ...

Varenicline is a pill that works differently to gums and patches because it does not contain nicotine. Instead the daily tablet gets in the way of nicotine in the brain so you don't enjoy it as ...

More than 70,000 people die from smoking-related conditions like cancer each year. Along with the 400,000 hospitalisations each year, it costs the NHS in England an estimated £2.6billion annually.

The NHS will start offering an "improved" stop smoking pill to tens of thousands of people in England who want to quit cigarettes. Varenicline, a daily tablet given over a few months, is as ...

THOUSANDS of Brits will be prescribed the best anti-smoking pill on the market under NHS plans to help them quit. Varenicline will be available again in England and used in a big push by smoking ...

The once-a-day pill was labelled a “game changer” by NHS England's chief executive, Amanda Pritchard, who hopes it could help more than 85,000 people give up smoking annually over the next ...

The government has apologised over the publication of an "inappropriate" and "offensive" poster encouraging the public to quit smoking after backlash from the Sikh community. The poster - which ...

Unprecedented progress in reducing the number of women smoking during pregnancy in England could be put at risk by NHS funding cuts, according to a UEA addiction expert. A new BMJ article ...

The NHS has announced that thousands of lives could be saved thanks to the roll-out of an improved anti-smoking pill on the NHS in England. In a statement on their website, the health service ...