(HealthDay News) — There is high-certainty evidence that incentives improve smoking cessation rates at long-term follow-up across populations, according to a review published online Jan. 13 in the ...

Overall, our conclusion from this latest review update remains that there is high-certainty evidence that incentives improve smoking cessation rates at long-term follow-up in mixed population studies.

Apples contain key nutrients, including fiber and antioxidants. They may offer health benefits, including lowering blood sugar levels and benefitting heart health. Apples are among the world’s ...

Beginning in January 2006, Medicare Part D covered prescription smoking-cessation aides but not over-the-counter aides, such as nicotine patches or gum.

by Matthew Perrone | AP Health Writer TOPICS: WASHINGTON — Federal health officials on Thursday backed the public health benefits of ... and other older smoking-cessation products: releasing ...

However, many of the studies suggesting these benefits are older or involve animals. For example, a 2021 study on diabetic rats saw that lemon balm may improve memory and learning. Researchers ...

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By tackling air pollution, supporting smoking cessation ... This approach would prevent illnesses, reduce NHS costs, and generate economic benefits through job creation and improved public ...

Integrated care of nicotine replacement, pharmacotherapy and counseling proved most durable for smoking cessation. Quitline referral and nicotine replacement preferred for screening sites with ...

Spirulina is a type of blue-green algae that some people take as a dietary supplement. Potential benefits include positive effects on eye health, blood pressure, and cholesterol levels.

NHS staff have ramped up the flu vaccination campaign by jabbing almost a quarter of a million more people this winter compared to last winter. Services across the country have faced extreme pressures ...

His picks for key health positions have not commented, but his anti-regulatory past concerns anti-smoking activists. If nicotine levels are slashed, it “would be the death knell of smoking in ...