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.

Smoking impacts your cardiovascular health and also affects the health of those around you who don’t smoke. Exposure to secondhand smoke carries the same risk to a nonsmoker as someone who does ...

No Smoking Day is an annual health awareness day observed to encourage smokers to quit smoking and to raise awareness about the health risks associated with tobacco use. It is typically observed ...

“Most smokers think vaping will help you quit smoking,” study co-author John P. Pierce, Ph.D., said in a news release. “However, this belief is not supported by science to date. While some ...

Lucy Lambriex/Getty Images Vaping does not help most people quit smoking cigarettes, according to a new study. People who vape and smoke cigarettes are far less likely to leave nicotine behind ...

But new research shows the opposite effect. [2] People who quit smoking and switched to another form of tobacco use, including e-cigarettes, were more likely to go back to regular cigarettes a ...