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 ...

Only a fraction of people at high risk for lung cancer are getting screened for the disease even though it kills more in the United States than breast, colorectal and prostate cancers combined. New ...

Introduction Integrating smoking cessation supports into lung cancer screening can improve abstinence rates. However, ...

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 ...

PLYMOUTH MEETING, PA [May 11, 2022] — 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 ...

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 ...

Show More Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY; Juravinski Cancer Centre, McMaster University, Hamilton, Canada; American University of Beirut, Beirut, Lebanon; and Hollings Cancer ...

Prevalence of smoking is particularly high among individuals with low socioeconomic status and who may be receiving Medicaid benefits. This study evaluates the public health and economic impact of ...

Background During preconception counselling, pregnant women who smoke are advised to quit smoking. While the adverse effects ...

There has never been a better time to quit smoking tobacco. More products exist today to help people snuff out cigarettes for good, but with so many options available, identifying which are the most ...