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Carbs - As Addictive as Cigarettes?

Those of you who have vowed to give up smoking in the new year are finding out firsthand that quitting is a bitch. In fact, most ex-smokers will tell ... Read More »

Quit smoking and get a new face

There are certainly a million plus reasons to quit smoking: the smell, the cancer risks, the heart disease, etc ... But now there is a new one! If you ... Read More »

Genetics linked to smoking addiction

Genetics may be to blame for hooking some people on cigarettes. Genetics may make some smokers more prone to lung cancer too, say three new studies. ... Read More »

Nicotine cravings cause brain center activation in smokers

A study from the University of Pennsylvania this week said that in study subjects -- who smoked -- which were deprived of nicotine ended up showing ... Read More »

Nicotine-reduced smokes may make it easier to quit

A U.S. study this week found that giving smokers cigarettes with decreasing amounts of nicotine -- over time -- made it easier for them to curb their ... Read More »

Smokeless indoor smoking?

It's amazing what lengths people will go to get their smoking fix these days, especially considering that there are fewer and fewer public places that ... Read More »

Which is healthier: Hookahs or cigarettes?

Where I live, Hookah bars are lined up out the door on a Friday or Saturday night. The Indian practice of smoking from a Hookah is really trendy ... Read More »

Nicoclean: Anti-smoking ad.

So many girls and young women are still smoking and even taking up smoking, despite all health problems it's been proven to cause. Why? The only ... Read More »

Nicotine eases Parkinson's symptoms

The neurological disorder that manifests itself as Parkinson's Disease could be assisted by way of nicotine ingestion, according to new research ... Read More »

Doctors say to treat smokers like drug addicts

According to this, smokers who are trying to kick the nicotine habit need to be treated like addicts hooked on a drug like heroin. Doctors say that ... Read More »