Experts at Oxford University’s Centre for Evidence Based Medicine review the latest evidence on how to quit smoking.
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Eight million people die from smoking each year. Let’s not stockpile the therapy that can help them quit.
They’re effective – and popular.
A recent Cochrane review came to a surprising conclusion.
New clinical trial shows vaping is an effective way to quit smoking.
Using prescription drugs or over-the-counter gums, mints or patches won’t increase your chances of quitting smoking a year later, according to new study.
This smoking cessation tablet has been linked to suicides, so why is it still publicly subsidised?
Studies have found paying people to quit is more effective than other methods, so why are we not considering it in Australia?
Experts are petitioning the TGA to remove nicotine from the Poisons Standard so e-cigarettes can legally be used to quit smoking.
Almost half of pregnant Indigenous women smoke compared to one in eight in the non-Indigenous population. This means 7,000-9,000 Indigenous babies every year are exposed to smoking in the womb.
A core platform of the massive promotion of e-cigarettes has been the argument that because these products involve no combustion but only vapourisation, they must be substantially less dangerous than smoked…
New research suggests most smokers don’t want to quit using nicotine replacement, they want to do it on their own.
A UK study published online in the journal Addiction has generated headlines proclaiming electronic cigarettes as an established new way to reduce the harms of smoking or quit altogether. But such claims…
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University Research Lecturer, Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford
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Assistant Professor in Health Promotion and Policy, UMass Amherst, UMass Amherst
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Emeritus Professor in Public Health, University of Sydney
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Professor in Health Equity, Southern Cross University
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow, University of Tasmania
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Senior Research Fellow, Research Health Psychologist, Queen Mary University of London
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Professor of Clinical Psychology, Queen Mary University of London
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Professor in Public Health Interventions, Queen Mary University of London
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PhD Candidate, University of Bristol
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Adjunct Senior Lecturer, Centre for Primary Health Care and Equity, University of New South Wales, UNSW Sydney
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Professor and Director, Australian Centre for Health Engagement, Evidence and Values, University of Wollongong
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Research fellow, University of Sydney
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Tobacco treatment, UNSW Sydney
