Author Archives: StopSmoking

Surprising Findings – Could Smoking Cessation Drugs Reduce Alcohol Consumption?

Man Smoking Cigarette Drinking Alcohol

[ad_1] The research found that whether participants were given nicotine replacement treatment, varenicline, or cytisine, their alcohol intake dropped after three months. A new study investigates three smoking cessation drugs. Matthew Freiberg, MD, MSc, a study principal investigator, Dorothy and Laurence Grossman Chair in Cardiology and professor of Medicine at VUMC. Credit: Vanderbilt University Medical Center A clinical trial to see whether three established smoking cessation treatments might also decrease alcohol use showed no differences between the medications, although rates of behavior change for both alcohol consumption […]

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Endorsements – Lane County – Eugene Weekly

[ad_1] Dawn Lesley. Photo by Todd Cooper. Lane County Commissioner, West Lane, Position 1 (nonpartisan)  Dawn Lesley Ryan Ceniga A lot is on the line with this race for the Lane County Board of County Commissioners’ largely rural West Lane seat. Commissioner-elect David Loveall eked out a win over incumbent Joe Berney in May for the Springfield position, so the winner of the race to represent west Lane County could tip the board’s political ideology either to the left or the right, which will make a huge […]

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Determinants of severe asthma – a long-term cohort study

[ad_1] Helena Backman,1 Caroline Stridsman,2 Linnea Hedman,1 Lina Rönnebjerg,3 Bright I Nwaru,3,4 Thomas Sandström,2 Hannu Kankaanranta,3,5,6 Anne Lindberg,2 Eva Rönmark1 1Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, Section of Sustainable Health/the OLIN unit, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden; 2Department of Public Health and Clinical Medicine, Section of Medicine/the OLIN unit, Umeå University, Umeå, Sweden; 3Krefting Research Centre, Institute of Medicine, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden; 4Wallenberg Centre for Molecular and Translational Medicine, Institute of Medicine, University of Gothenburg, Gothenburg, Sweden; 5Department of Respiratory Medicine, Seinäjoki Central Hospital, Seinäjoki, […]

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Stocks that will see action today (Oct 7)

[ad_1] Bharti Airtel on Thursday said its 5G services have gone live in eight cities — Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Siliguri, Nagpur and Varanasi. Customers availing of the 5G services will have to pay as per their existing 4G plan, it said. Prashant Kumar has been appointed the Managing Director & Chief Executive Officer of YES Bank for a period of three years. The Reserve Bank of India on October 6 approved the appointment of Kumar with effect from today. The appointment will, however, be subject […]

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