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  1. Mayo Clinic Minute: Strategies to quit smoking VIDEO AUDIO Smoking is the leading cause of preventable death in the U.S., and a

    The addictive nature of smoking can be traced to nicotine, a chemical that alternates between stimulant and depressant. Dr. Hays says reducing cravings requires ...

  2. Social Media Intervention to Promote Smoking Treatment Utilization and Cessation among Alaska Native Smokers - Mayo Clinic

    The purpose of this study is to develop and pilot test a culturally relevant, Facebook delivered intervention to promote smoking treatment uptake and cessation ...

  3. Mayo Clinic Q and A: Toxic chemicals from cigarettes remain toxic in secondhand smoke

    Secondhand smoke contains the same toxic chemicals that are inhaled by smokers, including nicotine, carbon monoxide, benzene, formaldehyde, cyanide and a ...

  4. Nicotine (transdermal route) - Mayo Clinic

    Cigarette smoke can seriously harm your child. Try to stop smoking without using medicine. Although this medicine is believed to be safer than smoking, the ...

  5. Nicotine (nasal route) - Mayo Clinic

    You should stop smoking completely before you start using this medicine. Do not use any tobacco products during therapy. If you continue to smoke with the nasal ...

  6. Mayo Clinic study finds cancer diagnosis, treatment can drive smoking cessation

    Of the 3,007 current smokers who responded, 34% quit at diagnosis. Patients diagnosed with smoking-related cancers were more likely to quit smoking — 40% versus ...

  7. Smoking Cessation Prior to Surgery to Reduce Surgical Complications in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Lung Cancer Who Smoke Cigarettes - Mayo Clinic

    ... smoke cigarettes. This study will use two smoking cessation interventions: Varenicline (a drug that reduces the craving and withdrawal symptoms that occur ...

  8. Mayo Clinic Minute: Advice for quitting on Great American Smokeout Day

    According to the CDC, the proportion of U.S. adults who smoke cigarettes declined from just under 21 percent in 2005 (45.1 million smokers) to just over 15 ...

  9. Nicotine Dependence Clinical Trials - Mayo Clinic Research

    ... smoking abstinence therapy program among smokers seeking treatment for chronic pain. ... smoking for longer periods (≥ 6 months smoking abstinence rates).

  10. Alaska Native Family-Based, Financial Incentives Intervention for Smoking Cessation - Mayo Clinic

    ... smoking cessation. Participation eligibility. Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health ...