Smoking Cessation - Treatments

Health by the Numbers: Lung Cancer

Lung cancer is the most common cause of cancer-related deaths worldwide, but it is also one of the most preventable forms of cancer. Here's a look at the disease by the numbers.

Wide Awake in America

Insomnia affects more than 70 million Americans. Find out more about what's keeping you awake at night.

10 Ways to Help Manage Crohn's Disease

Although there's no known cure for Crohn's disease, these tips may help patients to manage their symptoms.

The 10 Best Reasons to Quit Smoking

Many people successfully kick the habit, and you can too. Here, the top 10 benefits of smoke-free living.

Are You a Diabetic Who Smokes? Read This

It's a life-threatening habit for anyone, but for individuals with diabetes, smoking is even more lethal and could be tied to another dangerous condition.

RA and Cigarettes: A Dangerous Match

Smokers who receive treatment for early rheumatoid arthritis respond less vigorously than people who have never picked up a cigarette.

5 Bad Habits that Cause Back Pain

More often than not, back pain is caused by repeated irritation spurred by poor practices. You can prevent and reverse damage to your back by cleaning up these five bad habits.

Can Quitting Smoking Help Treat Depression?

In fact, a new study found an inverse relationship over time between quitting smoking and a reduction in depressive symptoms.

Smoking and Quitting: Gender Differences

When it comes to smoking, and quitting, men and women are different. Understanding the distinctions can give you a leg up when you're ready to face the difficult task of quitting.

Smoking and Asthma: A Dangerous Combination

It's no secret that smoking is bad for you, but it may be worse than you even thought.

Smoking and Rheumatoid Arthritis

Smoking contributes to the onset of rheumatoid arthritis and worsens some symptoms of this autoimmune disease.

The Ties That Bind Smoking, COPD, and Heart Disease

Two deadly diseases share one nasty habit in common.

Don’t Let Your Health Go Up in Smoke

If you have asthma, you probably know that smoking yourself (or even being around someone else’s cigarette smoke) can make you feel pretty sick. But you may not know exactly why this is the case, or whether it’s too late to bother giving this bad habit up.

Diabetes and Foot Care

There are steps you can take to keep your feet healthy and minimize your risk of serious complications. Get started with these simple tips.

A Guide to Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT)

Today's patches, gums, and inhalers may help smokers who want to quit but need to wean themselves off nicotine slowly.

How to Quit Smoking for Good

These five do-it-yourself techniques can help you kick the cigarette habit.
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