They are sold as a way to help us quit smoking. But it turns out nicotine patches and gum do not help us stub out cigarettes. Patches, gum, lozenges, inhalers or nasal spray, known as nicotine ...

Among adults motivated to quit smoking, electronic cigarettes are more effective than nicotine chewing gum and as effective as varenicline in achieving sustained abstinence at 6 months, a randomized ...

It's official: Vaping beats nicotine gum when it comes to helping people quit smoking, new research shows. The health impact of a vaping addiction is a different matter, however. Marijan Murat/dpa ...

To earn CME related to this news article, click here. January 15, 2009 (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) — Nicotine gum is effective in helping smokers quit by gradually reducing the number of cigarettes ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Women who use nicotine gum, patches or inhalers while pregnant are 60 percent more likely to have a child with colic than moms who stayed away from nicotine, according to a ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . About 28% of those receiving vaporized nicotine products achieved 6-month abstinence vs. 9.6% of those receiving ...

Nicotine patches and gum, designed to help smoker’s quit, may be hazardous to your health. The finding is reported in the March 27 print issue of the Journal of the American Chemical Society, a ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Chewing nicotine gum may not help pregnant women stop smoking, but it may help them cut back on the number of cigarettes they smoke each day and this may cut their risk of ...

Q: My uncle used nicotine gum to get off cigarettes. Now he chews the gum all the time. Do you think he’s hooked? A: Over-the-counter nicotine gum, which is sold under a variety of brand names, was ...

Thomas Ericsson, a Swedish pharmaceutical scientist, is the man behind the nicotine frenzy. American startup founders need ...