It’s a smoking cessation aid, meaning that people chew it on a short-term basis—typically for 12 weeks—to control symptoms of ...

Ask any smoker who has tried to quit and they’ll tell you it isn’t easy. But a recent study offers a surprising glimmer of ...

Over time, nicotine has progressively less of an effect on receptors that release dopamine and other chemicals. Then, if a person doesn’t have a cigarette, they suffer withdrawal symptoms like ...

Nicotine patches work to help you quit smoking by reducing symptoms of nicotine withdrawal. For nicotine patches to work, you must stop smoking, or else you may experience side effects.

Reaping the benefits of quitting is undeniably tough though. Nicotine is seriously addictive, and the withdrawal symptoms — like intense cravings, irritation, restlessness, and trouble sleeping ...

Smokers will be able to take the drug as part of the Medway Stop Smoking Service’s twelve-week drop-in stop smoking programme ...

you do experience some withdrawal-like symptoms: headaches, dizziness, anxiety, and so on. But it's a matter of the degree: For alcohol, nicotine, and drugs, those symptoms are very severe ...